-olol

suffix

-olol

suffix

UK /ə.lɒl/ · US /əˌlɔl/

Etymology From propranolol. By surface analysis, reduplication of -ol.

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Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences Morpheme Used to form names of compounds with the structure Ar–OCH₂CH(OH)CH₂NH–R used as β-adrenoceptor antagonists.

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-alol

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