Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

atazanavir

/ˌæt.əˈzæn.əˌvɪɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.25 in modern English

Syllables
atazanavir
IPA
/ˌæt.əˈzæn.əˌvɪɹ/
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An antiretroviral drug of the protease inhibitor class that is administered orally in the form of its sulfate C₃₈H₅₂N₆O₇·H₂SO₄ in conjunction with other antiretroviral agents to treat HIV infected patients.

Uncountable

Etymology

From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌæt.əˈzæn.əˌvɪɹ/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce atazanavir?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæt.əˈzæn.əˌvɪɹ/.
What does atazanavir mean?
An antiretroviral drug of the protease inhibitor class that is administered orally in the form of its sulfate C₃₈H₅₂N₆O₇·H₂SO₄ in conjunction with other antiretroviral agents to treat HIV infected patients.
Where does atazanavir come from?
From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”).

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