-crine

English

Etymology

Contraction of acridine. Ancient Greek κρίνω (krínō, “to separate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɹiːn/

Suffix

-crine

  1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of acridine derivatives.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -crine
amsacrine
angiocrine
floxacrine
ipidacrine
mepacrine
nitracrine
paracrine
tacrine

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