iopanoic acid
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Iopanoic_Acid_Structure.svg/250px-Iopanoic_Acid_Structure.svg.png)
Etymology
[edit]From io- (“iodine-containing contrast medium”) + (pro)panoic acid.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌaɪ.ə.pəˌnoʊ.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/
- Rhymes: -æsɪd
Noun
[edit]- (pharmacology) A white crystalline powder C11H12I3NO2 administered orally as a radiocontrast medium in cholecystography.
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “iopanoic acid”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.