cyclopentolate
/ˌsaɪ.kloʊˈpɛn.təˌleɪt/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
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/