-opamine

UK/ˈəʊ.pə.miːn/US/ˈoʊ.pəˌmin/

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Used to form names of dopaminergic agents and dopamine derivatives, used as cardiac stimulants, antihypertensives or diuretics.

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Meanings

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  1. medicineUsed to form names of dopaminergic agents and dopamine derivatives, used as cardiac stimulants, antihypertensives or diuretics.

Origin

From dopamine.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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