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Durg Suffixes
UC MED 2015
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Medical
Graduate
11/14/2011
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Term
an enzyme
 Definition
-ase
Term
an interleukin
 Definition
-kin
Term
a colony stimulating factor
 Definition
-stim
Term
a protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor
 Definition
-nib
Term
a monoclonal antibody (MAB)
 Definition
-mab
Term
a mouse MAB (not used in humans therapeutically)
 Definition
-omab
Term
a chimeric (mouse/human) MAB
(human constant region + mouse variable immunoglobulin regions)
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-ximab
Term
a humanized MAB (had mouse CDR regions)
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-zumab
Term
a fully human antibody
 Definition
-umab
Term
cGMP phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor
 Definition
-afil
Term
inhaled halogenated anesthetic
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-ane
Term
-antagonist to ADH
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-aptan
Term
thiazide diuretic
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-azide
Term
local anesthetic
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-caine
Term
antibiotic
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-mycin or -micin
Term
a protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor
 Definition
-nib
Term
ß-adrenergic receptor antagonist
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-olol
Term
alpha1-adrenergic receptor antagonist
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-osin or -ocin
Term
ACE inhibitor (ACEI)
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-pril
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AT1 receptor antagonist (ARB or ARA)
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-sartan
Term
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
 Definition
-statin
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