colestipol

Questions

How do you pronounce colestipol?

The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈlɛs.təˌpɔl/.

What does colestipol mean?

A strongly basic ion exchange resin that binds to bile acids and is taken orally in the form of its hydrochloride especially to lower LDL levels in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia.

Where does colestipol come from?

Probably from cholest(erol) + -i- + pol(ymer).

How to pronounce colestipol

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2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kəˈlɛs.təˌpɔl/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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