-perone

English

Etymology

From (pi)per(idine) +‎ (butyrophen)one.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pə.ɹəʊn/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /pəˌɹoʊn/

Suffix

-perone

1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of 4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivatives used as tranquilizers and neuroleptics.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -perone

Anagrams

• opener, pereon, poneer, reopen, repone