-ribine

English

Etymology

From rib(osyl) +‎ -ine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹɪ.biːn/

Suffix

-ribine

  1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of ribofuranosyl derivatives of the pirazofurin type.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -ribine
azaribine
cladribine
isatoribine
loxoribine
mizoribine
triciribine

References

  • The use of stems in the selection of International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for pharmaceutical substances‎[1], Geneva: World Health Organization, 2018
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