"-imus" meaning in English

See -imus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ɪm.əs/
Etymology: Contraction of immunosuppressant. Etymology templates: {{m|en|immunosuppressant}} immunosuppressant Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -imus, {{en-suffix}} -imus
  1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of immunosuppressants other than antineoplastics. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Derived forms: -rolimus (english: rapamycin derivative)
    Sense id: en--imus-en-suffix-9dlsoWT- Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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