Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ethosome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: etho-some
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A phospholipid nanovesicle used for dermal and transdermal delivery of drugs and other molecules that is characterized by high ethanol content.

Etymology

From eth- + -o- + -some (body).

Inflected Forms

ethosomes (plural)

Questions

What does ethosome mean?: A phospholipid nanovesicle used for dermal and transdermal delivery of drugs and other molecules that is characterized by high ethanol content.
Where does ethosome come from?: From eth- + -o- + -some (body).

How to pronounce ethosome

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “ethosome”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “ethosome”.
Repeat and practice — Say “ethosome” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.