Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lamotrigine

/ləˈmɑ.tɹɪˌd͡ʒin/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.87 in modern English

Syllables
lam-ot-rig-ine
IPA
/ləˈmɑ.tɹɪˌd͡ʒin/
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy.

Uncountable

Etymology

Perhaps from (ch)l(oro)- + am(in)o- + -trigine (“signal transduction modulator”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ləˈmɑ.tɹɪˌd͡ʒin/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce lamotrigine?
The recorded pronunciation is /ləˈmɑ.tɹɪˌd͡ʒin/.
What does lamotrigine mean?
An anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy.
Where does lamotrigine come from?
Perhaps from (ch)l(oro)- + am(in)o- + -trigine (“signal transduction modulator”).

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