Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cyclopentolate

/ˌsaɪ.kloʊˈpɛn.təˌleɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cy-clopen-to-late
IPA
/ˌsaɪ.kloʊˈpɛn.təˌleɪt/
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An anticholinergic drug used especially in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₇H₂₅NO₃·HCl to dilate the pupil of the eye for ophthalmologic examination.

Uncountable

Etymology

From cyclopent(an)ol + -ate.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌsaɪ.kloʊˈpɛn.təˌleɪt/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce cyclopentolate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsaɪ.kloʊˈpɛn.təˌleɪt/.
What does cyclopentolate mean?
An anticholinergic drug used especially in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₇H₂₅NO₃·HCl to dilate the pupil of the eye for ophthalmologic examination.
Where does cyclopentolate come from?
From cyclopent(an)ol + -ate.

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