Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

florbetapir

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: flor-be-tapir
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A radiopharmaceutical compound containing the radionuclide fluorine-18, used in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Landau and colleagues found that subjects with positive florbetapir declined significantly faster than those with negative florbetapir on Cognitive subscale of the Alzheimer’s Disease Assessment Scale."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does florbetapir mean?: A radiopharmaceutical compound containing the radionuclide fluorine-18, used in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease.

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