-opamine

suffix

-opamine

suffix

UK /ˈəʊ.pə.miːn/ · US /ˈoʊ.pəˌmin/

Etymology From dopamine.

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Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences Morpheme Used to form names of dopaminergic agents and dopamine derivatives, used as cardiac stimulants, antihypertensives or diuretics.

Related terms
-dopa

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