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From hex- + aminolevulinate.
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Today it means: A hexyl ester of 5-aminolevulinic acid, used as an imaging agent in the cystoscopic detection of bladder cancer. Full definition →
From hex- + aminolevulinate.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.