Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

controlled-release

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.47 in modern English

Syllables
con-trolled-re-lease
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a drug or medicine, involving the gradual release of an active component.

Questions

What does controlled-release mean?
Of a drug or medicine, involving the gradual release of an active component.

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