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melphalan

/ˈmɛlfəlæn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.55 in modern English

Syllables
mel-pha-lan
IPA
/ˈmɛlfəlæn/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A particular drug used in chemotherapy.

Uncountable

Usage

Phrases

melphalan flufenamide

Synonyms

alkeran

Questions

How do you pronounce melphalan?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɛlfəlæn/.
What does melphalan mean?
A particular drug used in chemotherapy.

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