-clidinium

/klɪˈdɪn.i.əm/

suffix

Used to form names of muscarinic receptor agonists or antagonists.

Meanings

suffix
  1. medicineUsed to form names of muscarinic receptor agonists or antagonists.

Origin

From -clidine + -ium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).

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APA

-clidinium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-clidinium

MLA

“-clidinium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-clidinium. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-clidinium,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-clidinium.

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