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| L-dopa |
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drug for Parkinson's disease: a natural substance that stimulates the production of dopamine in the brain. Use: treatment of Parkinson's disease.
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| [Mid-20th century. < abbreviation of laevorotatory + acronym <di-1 + oxy- + phenyl + alanine] |
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