pharmageddon

Questions

How do you pronounce pharmageddon?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌfɑːməˈɡɛdə̆n/.

What does pharmageddon mean?

A dystopian scenario wherein medicine and the pharmaceuticals industry have a net detrimental effect on human health and medical progress does more harm than good.

Where does pharmageddon come from?

Etymology tree English pharmaceutical Middle English Hermagedon English Armageddon blend English Pharmageddon Blend of pharmaceutical + Armageddon.

How to pronounce pharmageddon

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “pharmageddon”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˌfɑːməˈɡɛdə̆n/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “pharmageddon” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.