PHEN-

Meaning of PHEN- in English

■ combining form variant spelling of pheno- shortened before a vowel (as in phencyclidine ).

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PHEN — phen- [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Interlingua English vocab
PHEN- — or pheno- combining form see: fancy related to or derived from benzene , containing phenyl
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PHEN- — combining form or pheno- Etymology: Greek phain-, phaino-, from phainein to show — more at fancy 1. also phaen- or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PHEN- — var. of pheno- esp. before a vowel: phenazine.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PHEN- — or pheno- Etymology: obsolete phene benzene, from French phène, from Greek phainein to show; from its occurrence in illuminating gas …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PHEN- — [phen-] or pheno- comb form [obs. phene benzene, fr. F phene, fr. Gk phainein to show; fr. its occurrence in …
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PHEN — Variant: or pheno- Function: combining form Etymology: obsolete phene benzene, from French phène, from Greek phainein to show; from its …
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HY-PHEN — MedMaster - Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone USP DI - Narcotic Analgesics and Acetaminophen (Systemic)
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PHEN-FEN — noun Date: 1984 fen-phen
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FEN-PHEN — ˈfenˌfen noun ( -s ) Etymology: fen fluramine (herein) + phen termine (herein) : a former diet drug combination of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEN-PHEN — /fen"fen'/ , n. Pharm. a dieting pill that suppresses appetite and speeds up metabolism: a combination of the drugs fenfluramine …
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PHEN-FEN — noun Date: 1984 : fen-phen
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FEN-PHEN — noun Etymology: fen fluramine + phen termine Date: 1994 : a former diet drug combination of phentermine with either fenfluramine …
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PHENTOLAMINE — noun Etymology: phen- + toluidine + amine Date: 1952 an adrenergic blocking agent C 17 H 19 N 3 O …
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PHENOL — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary phen- + 3-ol Date: circa 1852 a corrosive poisonous crystalline acidic compound C 6 H …
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PHENO- — combining form see: phen-
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PHENCYCLIDINE — noun Etymology: phen- + cycl- + -idine Date: 1959 a piperidine derivative C 17 H 25 N used chiefly in …
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PHENANTHRENE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary phen- + anthracene Date: 1882 a crystalline tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon C 14 H 10 of …
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PERPHENAZINE — noun Etymology: blend of piperazine and phen- Date: 1957 a phenothiazine tranquilizer C 21 H 26 ClN 3 OS that …
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OMEN — noun Etymology: Latin omin-, ~ Date: 1582 an occurrence or phen~on believed to portend a future event ; augury
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FENFLURAMINE — fenˈflu̇rəˌmēn, -_mə̇n noun Etymology: fen- (alteration of phen- ) + flur- (alteration of fluor- ) + amine : an anorectic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PHENIC ACID — ˈfēnik, ˈfenik- noun Etymology: French acide phénique, from phén phen- + -ique -ic : phenol — not used systematically
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PHENACAINE — noun or pheno·cain ˈfēnəˌkān, ˈfen- ( -s ) Etymology: phenacaine probably from phen etidine + a cet- + caine; phenocain …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FENFLURAMINE — noun Etymology: fen- (alteration of phen- ) + -flur- (alteration of fluor- ) + amine Date: 1965 : an anorectic …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PHENTOLAMINE — [phen.tol.amine] n [phen- + toluidine + amine] (1952): an adrenergic blocking agent that is used esp. in the diagnosis and …
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PHENCYCLIDINE — [phen.cy.cli.dine] n [phen- + cycl- + -idine] (1959): a piperidine derivative used esp. as a veterinary anesthetic and sometimes illicitly …
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PHENANTHRENE — [phen.an.threne] n [ISV phen- + anthracene] (1882): a crystalline aromatic hydrocarbon of coal tar isomeric with anthracene
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PHENAKITE — [phen.a.kite] or phen.a.cite n [G Phenakit, fr. Gk phenak-, phenax deceiver; fr. its being easily mistaken for quartz] (ca. 1834): …
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HYPHENATE — [hy.phen.ate] vt -at.ed ; -at.ing (ca. 1889): to connect (as two words) or divide (as a word at the end …
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HYPHEN — [hy.phen] n [LL & Gk; LL, fr. Gk, fr. hyph' hen under one, fr. hypo under + hen, neut. of …
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EUPHENICS — [eu.phen.ics] n pl but sing in constr [eu- + phen- (fr. phenotype) + -ics; after E genotype : eugenics] (1963): …
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CHLORAMPHENICOL — [chlor.am.phen.i.col] n [chlor- + amide + phen- + nitr- + glycol] (1949): a broad-spectrum antibiotic isolated from cultures of a …
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