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biophosphonate

biophosphonate is the misspelling of bisphosphonate.

Meaning of bisphosphonate

Noun

bisphosphonate (plural bisphosphonates)

  1. Any of a class of organic compounds having two phosphate groups attached to a single carbon atom.
  2. Any of several pharmaceuticals having this structure; they are inhibitors of bone resorption, used to treat several diseases including Paget's disease and osteoporosis.

Questions about biophosphonate

What is biophosphonate the misspelling of?
Biophosphonate is the misspelling of bisphosphonate.

Words near biophosphonate in the dictionary

  1. biophony
  2. biophor
  3. biophore
  4. biophores
  5. biophors
  6. biophosphonate
  7. biophosphorescence
  8. biophotolyses
  9. biophotolysis
  10. biophotolysises
  11. biophotometer

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Adapted from Wiktionary: biophosphonate (page history and authors); bisphosphonate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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