-idine

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Etymology

Derived from the ending of pyridine, which comes from German Pyridin which in turn comes from a combination of pyro- -id and -in (-ide and -ine)

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-idine

  1. (organic chemistry) Denotes a chemical compound containing a ring containing nitrogen
  2. (pharmacology) alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonists.

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