Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

macitentan

/ˌmæsɪˈtɛntæn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: maci-ten-tan
IPA: /ˌmæsɪˈtɛntæn/

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An endothelin receptor antagonist used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Right and left ventricular collagen content was increased with pulmonary artery banding compared to sham-operated controls and ameliorated by macitentan."

Etymology

From [Term?] + -entan (“endothelin receptor antagonist”).

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

ambrisentan bosentan

Questions

How do you pronounce macitentan?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmæsɪˈtɛntæn/.
What does macitentan mean?: An endothelin receptor antagonist used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Where does macitentan come from?: From [Term?] + -entan (“endothelin receptor antagonist”).

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