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gab-

/ɡæb/

gab- prefix: used to form names of gabamimetic agents.

Prefix

gab-

  1. Used to form names of gabamimetic agents.

Forms of gab-

alternative form-gab-

Origin of gab-

From GABA (“γ-aminobutyric acid”).

Questions about gab-

What does gab- mean?
Gab- means used to form names of gabamimetic agents.
What part of speech is gab-?
Gab- is a prefix.
How do you pronounce gab-?
Gab- is pronounced /ɡæb/.

Words near gab- in the dictionary

  1. Gaathafushi
  2. Gaathurehaa
  3. Gaaun'doodhoo
  4. Gaavilin'gili
  5. gab
  6. gab-
  7. GABA
  8. GABA-ergic
  9. gaba-gaba
  10. gabaculine
  11. Gabae

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