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-alol

UK/ə.lɒl/US/əˌlɔl/

-alol suffix: used to form names of compounds with the structure Ar–CH(OH)CH₂NH–R used as combined alpha and beta blockers.

Suffix

-alol

  1. Used to form names of compounds with the structure Ar–CH(OH)CH₂NH–R used as combined alpha and beta blockers.

Origin of -alol

Probably from labetalol.

Questions about -alol

What does -alol mean?
-alol means used to form names of compounds with the structure Ar–CH(OH)CH₂NH–R used as combined alpha and beta blockers.
What part of speech is -alol?
-alol is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -alol?
-alol is pronounced /ə.lɒl/ (UK).

Words near -alol in the dictionary

  1. -ally
  2. -alog
  3. -alogs
  4. -alogue
  5. -alogues
  6. -alol
  7. -ambulist
  8. -amic
  9. -amide
  10. -amidine
  11. -amine

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