noun
the levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa); as a drug it is used to treat Parkinson's disease
• Usage Domain: ↑trade name (for: ↑Larodopa), ↑trade name (for: ↑Brocadopa), ↑trade name (for: ↑Bendopa)
• Hypernyms: ↑dopa, ↑dihydroxyphenylalanine
Useful english dictionary. 2012.