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-eridine

UK/ˈɛ.ɹɪ.diːn/US/ˈɛɹ.ɪˌdin/

-eridine suffix: used to form names of pethidine derivatives used as analgesics.

Suffix

-eridine

  1. Used to form names of pethidine derivatives used as analgesics.
    Synonyms:
    -ethidine

Synonyms of -eridine

Origin of -eridine

From meperidine.

Questions about -eridine

What does -eridine mean?
-eridine means used to form names of pethidine derivatives used as analgesics.
What part of speech is -eridine?
-eridine is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -eridine?
-eridine is pronounced /ˈɛ.ɹɪ.diːn/ (UK).

Words near -eridine in the dictionary

  1. -erel
  2. -erg-
  3. -ergic
  4. -ergy
  5. -eria
  6. -eridine
  7. -erie
  8. -eries
  9. -erisation
  10. -erise
  11. -erised

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