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-etidine

-etidine suffix: indicating a saturated 4-ring heterocyclic compound with nitrogen.

Suffix

-etidine

  1. Indicating a saturated 4-ring heterocyclic compound with nitrogen

Origin of -etidine

IUPAC Commission of Nomenclature for Heterocyclic Compounds (1957)

Questions about -etidine

What does -etidine mean?
-etidine means indicating a saturated 4-ring heterocyclic compound with nitrogen.
What part of speech is -etidine?
-etidine is a suffix.

Words near -etidine in the dictionary

  1. -et
  2. -ete
  3. -eth
  4. -ethidine
  5. -etic
  6. -etidine
  7. -etine
  8. -etta
  9. -ette
  10. -ety
  11. -eum

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