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-apine

/ə.piːn/

-apine suffix: used to form names of psychoactive tricyclic compounds.

Suffix

-apine

  1. Used to form names of psychoactive tricyclic compounds.

Origin of -apine

From clozapine.

Questions about -apine

What does -apine mean?
-apine means used to form names of psychoactive tricyclic compounds.
What part of speech is -apine?
-apine is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -apine?
-apine is pronounced /ə.piːn/.

Words near -apine in the dictionary

  1. -anth
  2. -anthous
  3. -anthrope
  4. -anthropy
  5. -apalooza
  6. -apine
  7. -ar
  8. -arabine
  9. -arch
  10. -arche
  11. -archy

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