-arabine

English

Etymology

Contraction of arabinoside.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɹə.biːn/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈæɹ.əˌbin/

Suffix

-arabine

(pharmacology) Used to form names of arabinofuranosyl derivatives.

Derived terms

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Related terms

-citabine (“cytarabine or azacytidine derivative”)

References

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

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