Definition of Alendronate

1. Noun. A tablet (trade name Fosamax) prescribed to prevent or treat osteoporosis in women after menopause.

Exact synonyms: Fosamax
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine
Language type: Trademark

Medical Definition of Alendronate

1. A nonhormonal medication for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis in women. This drug builds healthy bone, restoring some of the bone loss as a result of osteoporosis. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alendronate

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Aleksandr Pavlovich
Aleksandr Porfirevich Borodin
Aleksandr Prokhorov
Aleksandr Scriabin
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin
Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov
Aleksey Maximovich Peshkov
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alendronate (current term)
alendronate (current term)
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Alep
aleph
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Alepisaurus
Aleppa grass
Aleppo
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