Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone

/ˌtɛtrəˌhaɪdroʊˌdiːˌɒksiˌkɔrtɪˈkɒstəˌroʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tetrahy-drodeoxy-cor-ti-cos-terone
IPA
/ˌtɛtrəˌhaɪdroʊˌdiːˌɒksiˌkɔrtɪˈkɒstəˌroʊn/
51
Scrabble Score
29
Letters
6
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A naturally produced brain-active steroid that helps reduce neural excitability and promotes relaxation.

Uncountable

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Questions

How do you pronounce tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtɛtrəˌhaɪdroʊˌdiːˌɒksiˌkɔrtɪˈkɒstəˌroʊn/.
What does tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone mean?
A naturally produced brain-active steroid that helps reduce neural excitability and promotes relaxation.
Where does tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone come from?
From tetrahydro + deoxycorticosterone

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