English Explanatory Dictionary

decahydroisoquinoline

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The saturated, bicyclic heterocycle, related to isoquinoline, composed of a cyclohexane ring fused to that of piperidine

Pronunciation

/dɛkəhaɪdɹəʊaɪsəʊˈkwɪnəliːn/

Word forms

decahydroisoquinoline decahydroisoquinolines

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Hellenic *dékə Ancient Greek δέκᾰ (dékă) Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς (-ắs) Ancient Greek δεκάς (dekás)der. Late Latin decasder. French déca-bor. English deca- Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der. English hydro- Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- English quinine English -oline English quinoline English isoquinoline English decahydroisoquinoline From deca- + hydro- + isoquinoline.

Synonyms

perhydroisoquinoline

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