Definition of Bisphosphonate

1. Noun. (chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds having two phosphate groups attached to a single carbon atom ¹

2. Noun. (medicine) Several pharmaceuticals, having this structure, that are used to treat Paget's disease by restricting bone loss ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bisphosphonate

bisoxazolines
bispecific
bispectra
bispectral
bispectrum
bisphenol
bisphenol A
bisphenol a-glycidyl methacrylate
bisphenols
bisphosphatase
bisphosphatases
bisphosphate
bisphosphates
bisphosphine
bisphosphoglycerate mutase
bisphosphonate (current term)
bisphosphonates
bisphospoglycerate
bispinor
bispinors
bispinose
bispiraled
bisque
bisques
bisquinoline
bisquinolines

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