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-fibrate

/faɪ.bɹeɪt/

-fibrate suffix: used to form names of clofibrate derivatives used as peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha agonists.

Suffix

-fibrate

  1. Used to form names of clofibrate derivatives used as peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha agonists.

Origin of -fibrate

From clofibrate.

Questions about -fibrate

What does -fibrate mean?
-fibrate means used to form names of clofibrate derivatives used as peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha agonists.
What part of speech is -fibrate?
-fibrate is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -fibrate?
-fibrate is pronounced /faɪ.bɹeɪt/.

Words near -fibrate in the dictionary

  1. -fer
  2. -ferous
  3. -fest
  4. -fests
  5. -fiban
  6. -fibrate
  7. -fication
  8. -fid
  9. -fied
  10. -fier
  11. -fies

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