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tetrofosmin

tetrofosmin noun: any of a group of chelate compounds, often having a radioisotopically labelled metal atom, used in cardiac imaging.

Noun

tetrofosmin (plural tetrofosmins)

  1. Any of a group of chelate compounds, often having a radioisotopically labelled metal atom, used in cardiac imaging.

Forms of tetrofosmin

pluraltetrofosmins

Origin of tetrofosmin

From tetr(aeth)o(xy) + -fos- (“phosphorous derivative”).

Questions about tetrofosmin

What does tetrofosmin mean?
Tetrofosmin means any of a group of chelate compounds, often having a radioisotopically labelled metal atom, used in cardiac imaging.
What part of speech is tetrofosmin?
Tetrofosmin is a noun.
What is the plural of tetrofosmin?
The plural of tetrofosmin is tetrofosmins.

Words near tetrofosmin in the dictionary

  1. tetrodons
  2. tetrodont
  3. tetrodonts
  4. tetrodotoxin
  5. tetrodotoxins
  6. tetrofosmin
  7. tetrofosmins
  8. tetrol
  9. tetrolate
  10. tetrolates
  11. tetrolic acid

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