Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pharmacokinetic

/ˌfɑː(ɹ)məkəʊkɪˈnɛtɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables
phar-ma-coki-net-ic
IPA
/ˌfɑː(ɹ)məkəʊkɪˈnɛtɪk/
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to pharmacokinetics.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek φάρμᾰκον (phármăkon)der. English pharmaco- Proto-Indo-European *keyh₂-der. Ancient Greek κῑνέω (kīnéō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek κῑ́νησῐς (kī́nēsĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek κινητικός (kinētikós)der. English kinetic English pharmacokinetic From pharmaco- + kinetic.

Derived Forms

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

How do you pronounce pharmacokinetic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌfɑː(ɹ)məkəʊkɪˈnɛtɪk/.
What does pharmacokinetic mean?
Of or relating to pharmacokinetics.
Where does pharmacokinetic come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek φάρμᾰκον (phármăkon)der. English pharmaco- Proto-Indo-European *keyh₂-der. Ancient Greek κῑνέω (kīnéō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek κῑ́νησῐς (kī́nēsĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek κινητικός (kinētikós)der. English kinetic English pharmacokinetic From pharmaco- + kinetic.

How to pronounce pharmacokinetic

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “pharmacokinetic”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˌfɑː(ɹ)məkəʊkɪˈnɛtɪk/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “pharmacokinetic”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “pharmacokinetic” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.