-dilol

UK/dɪl.ɒl/US/dɪl.ɔl/

suffix

Used to form names of vasodilators.

Meanings

suffix
  1. medicineUsed to form names of vasodilators.

Origin

From -dil- (“vasodilator”) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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