Definition of Methyldopa

1. Noun. Antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure.

Exact synonyms: Aldomet, Alpha Methyl Dopa
Generic synonyms: Antihypertensive, Antihypertensive Drug
Language type: Trade Name

Definition of Methyldopa

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Methyldopa

1. An antihypertensive drug, preferred in pregnant patients. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Methyldopa

methylazoxymethanol acetate
methylbenzene
methylbenzene
methylbenzethonium chloride
methylcellulose
methylcellulose
methylchloroform
methylcholanthrene
methylcitrate
methylcitrate synthase
methylcobalamin
methylcobamide-coenzyme M methyltransferase
methyldichloroarsine
methyldimethylaminoazobenzene
methyldopa (current term)
methyldopa (current term)
methyldopas
methylene
methylene
methylenebis(chloroaniline)
methylenedioxymethamphetamine
methylenes
methylenesuccinic acid
methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase
methylenetetrahydromethanopterin dehydrogenase
methylene azure
methylene blue
methylene blue
methylene chloride
methylene chloride

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