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-bamate

/bə.meɪt/

-bamate suffix: used to form names of propanediol and pentanediol derivatives used as tranquilizers.

Suffix

-bamate

  1. Used to form names of propanediol and pentanediol derivatives used as tranquilizers.

Origin of -bamate

Clipping of carbamate.

Questions about -bamate

What does -bamate mean?
-bamate means used to form names of propanediol and pentanediol derivatives used as tranquilizers.
What part of speech is -bamate?
-bamate is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -bamate?
-bamate is pronounced /bə.meɪt/.

Words near -bamate in the dictionary

  1. -ba-
  2. -bac-
  3. -bactam
  4. -bait
  5. -ball
  6. -bamate
  7. -barb-
  8. -berg
  9. -betasol
  10. -bie
  11. -bility

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