Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clavulanate

/ˈklæv.jəl.əˌneɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables: clavu-lanate
IPA: /ˈklæv.jəl.əˌneɪt/

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any salt or ester of clavulanic acid.

Etymology

From clavulanic acid + -ate (“salt, ester”).

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈklæv.jəl.əˌneɪt/

Inflected Forms

clavulanates (plural)

Derived Forms

amoxiclav

Phrases

co-amoxiclav

Questions

How do you pronounce clavulanate?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈklæv.jəl.əˌneɪt/.
What does clavulanate mean?: Any salt or ester of clavulanic acid.
Where does clavulanate come from?: From clavulanic acid + -ate (“salt, ester”).

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