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-setron

UK/sə.tɹɒn/US/səˌtɹɑn/

-setron suffix: used to form names of serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonists not fitting into other established groups of serotonin receptor antagonists.

Suffix

-setron

  1. Used to form names of serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonists not fitting into other established groups of serotonin receptor antagonists.

Origin of -setron

Blend of se(ro)t(onin) receptor + antagon(ist).

Questions about -setron

What does -setron mean?
-setron means used to form names of serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonists not fitting into other established groups of serotonin receptor antagonists.
What part of speech is -setron?
-setron is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -setron?
-setron is pronounced /sə.tɹɒn/ (UK).

Words near -setron in the dictionary

  1. -sequy
  2. -serod
  3. -serpine
  4. -ses
  5. -set
  6. -setron
  7. -sexual
  8. -sful
  9. -ship
  10. -ships
  11. -shire

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