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-dipine

UK/dɪp.iːn/US/dəˌpiːn/

-dipine suffix: used to form names of generic calcium channel blocker drugs which are nifedipine derivatives.

Suffix

-dipine

  1. Used to form names of generic calcium channel blocker drugs which are nifedipine derivatives.

Forms of -dipine

alternative form-nidipine

Origin of -dipine

From nifedipine.

Questions about -dipine

What does -dipine mean?
-dipine means used to form names of generic calcium channel blocker drugs which are nifedipine derivatives.
What part of speech is -dipine?
-dipine is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -dipine?
-dipine is pronounced /dɪp.iːn/ (UK).

Words near -dipine in the dictionary

  1. -desmosidic
  2. -diene
  3. -dil
  4. -dil-
  5. -dilol
  6. -dipine
  7. -dipsia
  8. -dives
  9. -doku
  10. -dom
  11. -doms

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