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-imus

/ɪm.əs/

-imus suffix: used to form names of immunosuppressants other than antineoplastics.

Suffix

-imus

  1. Used to form names of immunosuppressants other than antineoplastics.

Origin of -imus

Contraction of immunosuppressant.

Words formed from -imus

Questions about -imus

What does -imus mean?
-imus means used to form names of immunosuppressants other than antineoplastics.
What part of speech is -imus?
-imus is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -imus?
-imus is pronounced /ɪm.əs/.

Words near -imus in the dictionary

  1. -im
  2. -imal
  3. -ime
  4. -imibe
  5. -imundo
  6. -imus
  7. -in
  8. -in'
  9. -in-law
  10. -in-waiting
  11. -ina

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