hexaminolevulinate

English

Etymology

From hex- +‎ aminolevulinate.

Noun

hexaminolevulinate (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A hexyl ester of 5-aminolevulinic acid, used as an imaging agent in the cystoscopic detection of bladder cancer.
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