nifur-

English

Etymology

Contraction of nitrofuran.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /nʌɪ.fjʊə.ɹ/, /nʌɪ.fɜː/, /nʌɪ.fə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /naɪ.fjʊɹ/, /naɪ.fjəɹ/, /naɪ.fɝ/, /naɪ.fɚ/

Prefix

nifur-

1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of 5-nitrofuran derivatives.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with nifur-

nifurzide

nifuroxazide

nifuradene

nifuraldezone

nifuratel

nifurmerone

nifurtimox

nifurtoinol

nifuroquine

nifuroxime

nifurquinazol

nifursemizone

References

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

Anagrams

• furin, furni