guan-

/ɡwɑn/

prefix

Used to form names of guanidine derivatives used as antihypertensives.

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Meanings

prefix
  1. medicineUsed to form names of guanidine derivatives used as antihypertensives.

Origin

From guanidine.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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