-azenil

/ˈæz.ə.nɪl/

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Used to form names of benzodiazepine derivatives used as benzodiazepine receptor antagonists and agonists.

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Meanings

suffix
  1. medicineUsed to form names of benzodiazepine derivatives used as benzodiazepine receptor antagonists and agonists.

Origin

From (benzodi)aze(pi)n(e) + -il (of unknown origin).

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APA

-azenil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-azenil

MLA

“-azenil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-azenil. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-azenil,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-azenil.

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