-ribine

English

Etymology

From rib(osyl) +‎ -ine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɹɪ.biːn/

Suffix

-ribine

1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of ribofuranosyl derivatives of the pirazofurin type.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -ribine

azaribine

cladribine

isatoribine

loxoribine

mizoribine

triciribine

References

• The use of stems in the selection of International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for pharmaceutical substances‎^[1], Geneva: World Health Organization, 2018