-quinil

English

Etymology

From quin(oline) +‎ -il (of unknown origin).

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwɪ.nɪl/

Suffix

-quinil

1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of quinoline derivatives used as benzodiazepine receptor full, partial, or inverse agonists.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -quinil

lirequinil

terbequinil

Related terms

• -azenil (“benzodiazepine derivative”)
• -carnil (“carboline derivative”)