-olidine

Morpheme

-olidine

Type

suffix

Denotation

chemical suffix naming saturated five-membered ring heterocycles

Etymology

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

Evidence

imidazolidine, pyrazolidine, pyrrolidine, thiazolidine

Notes

Hantzsch–Widman nomenclature

See Also

-oline