XYDIPHONE
\zˈa͡ɪdɪfˌə͡ʊn], \zˈaɪdɪfˌəʊn], \z_ˈaɪ_d_ɪ_f_ˌəʊ_n]\
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A diphosphonate which affects calcium metabolism. It inhibits ectopic calcification and slows down bone resorption and bone turnover.
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