methyldopa
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'methyldopa' is derived from the combination of 'methyl' (referring to the methyl group -CH3) and 'dopa' (short for dihydroxyphenylalanine, a precursor to dopamine).
مثال
- Methyldopa is commonly prescribed to patients with hypertension.
- The dosage of methyldopa should be adjusted based on individual response.
- Methyldopa can cause drowsiness as a side effect.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure