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-prost-

UK/pɹɒst/US/pɹɑst/

-prost- interfix: used to form names of prostaglandins.

Interfix

-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 an interfix.
How do you pronounce -prost-?
-prost- is pronounced /pɹɒst/ (UK).

Words near -prost- in the dictionary

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

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