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      phencyclidine
      noun
      a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians
      Roots
      phainophen- · Greek · phenyl groupkykloscycl- · Greek · ring, cyclo groupidesid- · Greek · related toina-ine · Latin · chemical substance
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      The word phencyclidine breaks down into 4 roots of Greek and Latin origin: phen, from Greek phaino (“phenyl group”); cycl, from Greek kyklos (“ring, cyclo group”); id, from Greek ides (“related to”); and -ine, from Latin ina (“chemical substance”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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