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DTPA

DTPA is the initialism of diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid.

Meaning of diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid

Noun

diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of pentetic acid.
    • Approximately 1×10 6 human hepatocytes were collected from 6-well plates, washed twice in PBS and suspended in 75 μl PBS containing 5 mM diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid.2015 September 25, “Sulforaphane Protects the Liver against CdSe Quantum Dot-Induced Cytotoxicity”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
    Synonyms:
    pentetic acid

Questions about DTPA

What is DTPA the initialism of?
DTPA is the initialism of diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid.

Words near DTPA in the dictionary

  1. dtors
  2. DTOs
  3. DTP
  4. DTP vaccine
  5. DTP vaccines
  6. DTPA
  7. dtr
  8. DTRA
  9. DTRs
  10. DTs
  11. DTSS

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