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Where does “cyanopindolol” come from?

cyanopindolol (English) comes from English pindolol, from English -olol, from English propranolol, from English isopropyl, from English iso-, from Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος, from Ancient Greek βάρος, from Ancient Greek βαρύς — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

cyanopindolol (English): A drug related to pindolol which acts as both a...

Definitions

  1. A drug related to pindolol which acts as both a...

Ancestry of “cyanopindolol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpindololA β-adrenergic blocking agent used to treat...
2English-ololA beta blocker, with the structure Ar–OCHCHCHNH–R
3EnglishpropranololA synthetic compound which acts as a beta blocker...
4Englishisopropylthe univalent organic radical CH-
5Englishiso-equal; forms terms relating to isomers; forms...
6Ancient Greekῐ̓́σοςequal
7Ancient Greekβάροςweight, burden, load; grief, sorrow; plenty
8Ancient Greekβαρύςheavy, weighty; heavy, burdensome, oppressive;...
9Proto-Hellenicgʷarusheavy
10Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
11Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots
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