-etidine

suffix

Indicating a saturated 4-ring heterocyclic compound with nitrogen

Meanings

suffix
  1. Indicating a saturated 4-ring heterocyclic compound with nitrogen

Origin

IUPAC Commission of Nomenclature for Heterocyclic Compounds (1957)

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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