Meanings
nounlevodopa (uncountable)
alternative levodopamine
- alternativeuncountablebiochemistryAlternative form of ʟ-dopa.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa); as a drug it is used to treat Parkinson's disease
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Translations
Bulgarian леводопа
- леводопа (levodopa)Translations
Cite this entry
APA
levodopa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/levodopa
MLA
“levodopa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/levodopa. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “levodopa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/levodopa.
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