Meanings
suffix
- medicineUsed to form names of diacid analogs of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors.
Origin
From -pril (“angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor”) + -ate (“salt”).
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APA
-prilat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-prilat
MLA
“-prilat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-prilat. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-prilat,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-prilat.
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