Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

daunomycin

/ˌdɔn.əˈmaɪ.sn̩/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dauno-mycin
IPA: /ˌdɔn.əˈmaɪ.sn̩/

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of daunorubicin.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Italian Daunia (“ancient region of Apulia”) + -o- + -mycin (“antibiotic”).

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌdɔn.əˈmaɪ.sn̩/

Usage

Inflected Forms

daunomycins (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce daunomycin?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌdɔn.əˈmaɪ.sn̩/.
What does daunomycin mean?: Alternative form of daunorubicin.
Where does daunomycin come from?: From Italian Daunia (“ancient region of Apulia”) + -o- + -mycin (“antibiotic”).

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