-iridine

Morpheme

-iridine

Type

suffix

Denotation

chemical suffix naming saturated three-membered ring heterocycles

Etymology

coinage by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) from Tri

Evidence

aziridination, aziridine, aziridinium, aziridinol, bisaziridine, diaziridine, oxiridine, thiiridine

Notes

Hantzsch–Widman nomenclature

See Also

-irane, Tri