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Where does “fluorodopa” come from?

fluorodopa (English) comes from English dopa, from English dihydroxyphenylalanine, from English alanine, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل.

fluorodopa (English): A fluorinated form of L-DOPA primarily...

Definitions

  1. A fluorinated form of L-DOPA primarily...

Ancestry of “fluorodopa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdopaThe amino acid dihydroxyphenylalanine that is...
2EnglishdihydroxyphenylalanineEither of two enantiomers of a derivative of the...
3EnglishalanineA nonessential amino acid "2-aminopropanoic acid"...
4EnglishaldehydeAny of a large class of reactive organic...
5GermanAldehydaldehyde
6Latinalcoholkohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder...
7Andalusian Arabicكُحُول—
8Arabicكحلantimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the...
9Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
10Akkadianguḫlum—
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