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flutemetamol

flutemetamol noun: the aromatic fluorine compound 2-[3-fluoro-4-(methylamino)phenyl]-1,3-benzothiazol-6-ol which is sometimes used as a radiopharmaceutical.

Noun

flutemetamol (uncountable)

  1. The aromatic fluorine compound 2-[3-fluoro-4-(methylamino)phenyl]-1,3-benzothiazol-6-ol which is sometimes used as a radiopharmaceutical
    • A 30-minute acquisition was started 40-minutes post-injection of PiB, a 20-minute acquisition was performed 50-minutes post-injection of florbetapir and 90-minutes post-injection of flutemetamol.2015 October 3, “Amyloid-Related Memory Decline in Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease Is Dependent on APOE ε4 and Is Detectable over 18-Months”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about flutemetamol

What does flutemetamol mean?
Flutemetamol means the aromatic fluorine compound 2-[3-fluoro-4-(methylamino)phenyl]-1,3-benzothiazol-6-ol which is sometimes used as a radiopharmaceutical.
What part of speech is flutemetamol?
Flutemetamol is a noun.

Words near flutemetamol in the dictionary

  1. fluteful
  2. flutefuls
  3. fluteless
  4. flutelike
  5. flutemazepam
  6. flutemetamol
  7. flutemouth
  8. flutemouths
  9. fluteplayer
  10. fluteplayers
  11. fluter

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