Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acebutolol

/ˌæs.əˈbju.təˌlɔl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ace-b-u-tolol
IPA
/ˌæs.əˈbju.təˌlɔl/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A beta blocker (trademark Monitan, Sectral) which is partially selective for cardiac beta receptors, used in the treatment of hypertension, angina, and arrhythmia.

Uncountable

Etymology

From ace(tyl) + but(yramide) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌæs.əˈbju.təˌlɔl/
  • British English: /ˌas.ɪˈbjuː.tə.lɒl/

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Questions

How do you pronounce acebutolol?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæs.əˈbju.təˌlɔl/.
What does acebutolol mean?
A beta blocker (trademark Monitan, Sectral) which is partially selective for cardiac beta receptors, used in the treatment of hypertension, angina, and arrhythmia.
Where does acebutolol come from?
From ace(tyl) + but(yramide) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

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