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-fentanil

/ˈfɛn.tə.nɪl/

-fentanil suffix: used to form names of fentanyl derivatives acting as opioid receptor agonists and used as analgesics.

Suffix

-fentanil

  1. Used to form names of fentanyl derivatives acting as opioid receptor agonists and used as analgesics.

Origin of -fentanil

From fentanyl.

Questions about -fentanil

What does -fentanil mean?
-fentanil means used to form names of fentanyl derivatives acting as opioid receptor agonists and used as analgesics.
What part of speech is -fentanil?
-fentanil is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -fentanil?
-fentanil is pronounced /ˈfɛn.tə.nɪl/.

Words near -fentanil in the dictionary

  1. -facient
  2. -faction
  3. -facture
  4. -fag
  5. -fenac
  6. -fentanil
  7. -fer
  8. -ferous
  9. -fest
  10. -fests
  11. -fiban

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