Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

artesunate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

Syllables
arte-sunate
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A drug, of the artemisinin group, used to treat malaria.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English arte- English succinic acid English -ate English su(cci)nate English artesunate From arte- (“artemisinin-related compound”) + su(cci)nate.

Usage

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Questions

What does artesunate mean?
A drug, of the artemisinin group, used to treat malaria.
Where does artesunate come from?
Etymology tree English arte- English succinic acid English -ate English su(cci)nate English artesunate From arte- (“artemisinin-related compound”) + su(cci)nate.

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