Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trimetaphan

/tɹaɪˈmɛt.ə.fæn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
trimetaphan
IPA
/tɹaɪˈmɛt.ə.fæn/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A ganglionic blocking agent used as a salt C₃₂H₄₀N₂O₅S₂ to lower blood pressure especially in hypertensive emergencies.

Uncountable

Etymology

From tri(cyclo).

Usage

Inflected Forms

trimethaphan (alternative, US)

Phrases

trimetaphan camsilate

Questions

How do you pronounce trimetaphan?
The recorded pronunciation is /tɹaɪˈmɛt.ə.fæn/.
What does trimetaphan mean?
A ganglionic blocking agent used as a salt C₃₂H₄₀N₂O₅S₂ to lower blood pressure especially in hypertensive emergencies.
Where does trimetaphan come from?
From tri(cyclo).

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