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guan-

/ɡwɑn/

guan- prefix: used to form names of guanidine derivatives used as antihypertensives.

Prefix

guan-

  1. Used to form names of guanidine derivatives used as antihypertensives.

Origin of guan-

From guanidine.

Questions about guan-

What does guan- mean?
Guan- means used to form names of guanidine derivatives used as antihypertensives.
What part of speech is guan-?
Guan- is a prefix.
How do you pronounce guan-?
Guan- is pronounced /ɡwɑn/.

Words near guan- in the dictionary

  1. Guambianos
  2. Guamote
  3. Guamúchil
  4. guan
  5. Guan Yin
  6. guan-
  7. guana
  8. Guana Island
  9. Guanabacoa
  10. guanabana
  11. guanabanas

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