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-prost

UK/pɹɒst/US/pɹɑst/

-prost suffix: used to form names of prostaglandins.

Suffix

-prost

  1. Used to form names of prostaglandins.

Origin of -prost

From prostaglandin.

Questions about -prost

What does -prost mean?
-prost means used to form names of prostaglandins.
What part of speech is -prost?
-prost is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -prost?
-prost is pronounced /pɹɒst/ (UK).

Words near -prost in the dictionary

  1. -profen
  2. -proof
  3. -proofed
  4. -proofing
  5. -proofs
  6. -prost
  7. -prost-
  8. -prostil
  9. -pter
  10. -pteran
  11. -pterous

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