-perone
English
editEtymology
editFrom (pi)per(idine) (butyrophen)one.
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pə.ɹəʊn/
- (General American) IPA(key): /pəˌɹoʊn/
Suffix
edit-perone
- (pharmacology) Used to form names of 4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivatives used as tranquilizers and neuroleptics.