Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
l-dopa is a noun meaning "the levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa); as a drug it is used to treat Parkinson's disease". It carries one recorded sense.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for l-dopa come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.