pyridinoline


pyr·i·din·o·line

(pir'i-din'ō-lēn), Hydroxypyridinium; a breakdown product of bone collagen, assayed, as is pyridinium (q.v.), to gauge osteoclastic activity.

py·ri·din·o·line

(pir'i-din'ŏ-lēn) Hydroxypyridinium; a breakdown product of bone collagen, assayed (as is pyridinium) to measure osteoclastic activity.