-dipine

UK/dɪp.iːn/US/dəˌpiːn/

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Used to form names of generic calcium channel blocker drugs which are nifedipine derivatives.

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Meanings

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alternative -nidipine

  1. medicineUsed to form names of generic calcium channel blocker drugs which are nifedipine derivatives.

Origin

From nifedipine.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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