amethopterin en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌæm.əˈθɑp.təɹ.ɪn/ (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English amine Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English am(ino)- German Methylbor. English methyl ▲ English -o- English metho- English pter(oyl) English -in English amethopterin From am(ino)- + metho- + pter(oyl) + -in.
Meanings
- (dated, uncountable) Synonym of methotrexate.