benserazide

English

/bɛnˈsɪɹ.əˌzaɪd/

noun
Definitions
  • A peripherally-acting aromatic ʟ-amino acid decarboxylase (AAAD) or DOPA decarboxylase inhibitor, used in the management of Parkinson's disease.

Etymology

Affix from English benzene + English serine + English hydrazide.

Origin

English

hydrazide

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