"-prost-" meaning in English

See -prost- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interfix

IPA: /pɹɒst/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pɹɑst/ [General-American]
Etymology: From prostaglandin. Etymology templates: {{m|en|prostaglandin}} prostaglandin Head templates: {{head|en|interfix}} -prost-
  1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of prostaglandins. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs
    Sense id: en--prost--en-interfix-vTms9Pwv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English interfixes Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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