-carnil

UK/ˈkɑː.nɪl/US/ˈkɑɹ.nɪl/

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

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Meanings

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

Origin

From car(boli)n(e) + -il (of unknown origin).

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APA

-carnil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-carnil

MLA

“-carnil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-carnil. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-carnil,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-carnil.

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