-ine, -in (Latin: a suffix meaning, [of, pertaining to, characterized by]; [forms abstract nouns]; [forms feminine nouns]; [forms chemical words])

-ine, -in (Latin: a suffix meaning, [of, pertaining to, characterized by]; [forms abstract nouns]; [forms feminine nouns]; [forms chemical words]).

Of, pertaining to, characterized by; of the nature of, like.

Forms abstract nouns:

discipline:

doctrine:

medicine:

rapine,

Forms feminine common nouns:

chorine:

concubine:

feminine:

heroine,

Forms chemical words:

acediamine:

acetylcholine:

aconitine:

acridine:

adenine:

adenosine:

adrenaline:

alkaline:

alumine:

amine:

amphetamine:

arsine:

atropine:

azine:

benzine:

bromine:

chlorine:

chlorpromazine:

choline:

cocaine:

conine:

creatine:

cystine:

dodeine:

ephedrine:

epiephrine:

fluorine:

gasoline:

histidine:

hydrazine:

hyoscine:

incarnadine:

iodine:

kerosine:

lysine:

margarine:

morphine:

muscarine:

phenylalanine:

phosphine:

purine:

pyridine:

quinine:

saline:

scopolamine:

strychnine:

thymine:

turpentine,

-ine, -in: Used in chemistry to form names of alkloids
and bases [as cocaine, aniline, etc.]; names of elements [as bromine, chlorine, etc.].


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