-prostil

English

Etymology

Probably from -prost- (“prostaglandin”) +‎ -yl.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɒ.stɪl/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɑˌstɪl/

Suffix

-prostil

1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of prostaglandins used as antiulcers.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -prostil