Where does “roflurane” come from?

roflurane (English) comes from English bromo-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.

roflurane (English): 2-bromo-1,1,2-trifluoroethyl methyl ether, a halocarbon drug investigated as an inhalational anesthetic but never marketed

Definitions

  1. 2-bromo-1,1,2-trifluoroethyl methyl ether, a halocarbon drug investigated as an inhalational anesthetic but never marketed

Ancestry of “roflurane”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishbromo-containing bromine
2English‐o‐—
3Latin‐o‐—
4Ancient Greek-ό-—
Every word from Ancient Greek -ό- →Every word from Latin ‐o‐ →Every word from English ‐o‐ →