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-azenil

/ˈæz.ə.nɪl/

-azenil suffix: used to form names of benzodiazepine derivatives used as benzodiazepine receptor antagonists and agonists.

Suffix

-azenil

  1. Used to form names of benzodiazepine derivatives used as benzodiazepine receptor antagonists and agonists.

Origin of -azenil

From (benzodi)aze(pi)n(e) + -il (of unknown origin).

Questions about -azenil

What does -azenil mean?
-azenil means used to form names of benzodiazepine derivatives used as benzodiazepine receptor antagonists and agonists.
What part of speech is -azenil?
-azenil is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -azenil?
-azenil is pronounced /ˈæz.ə.nɪl/.

Words near -azenil in the dictionary

  1. -atory
  2. -axo-
  3. -ay
  4. -az
  5. -azam
  6. -azenil
  7. -azepam
  8. -azepate
  9. -azocine
  10. -azodone
  11. -azolam

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