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carteolol

/kɑɹˈti.əˌlɔl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
car-te-olol
IPA
/kɑɹˈti.əˌlɔl/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A beta blocker used to treat glaucoma.

Uncountable

Etymology

From car(bostyril) + te(rt-butyl) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /kɑɹˈti.əˌlɔl/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce carteolol?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɑɹˈti.əˌlɔl/.
What does carteolol mean?
A beta blocker used to treat glaucoma.
Where does carteolol come from?
From car(bostyril) + te(rt-butyl) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

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