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difenoxin

/daɪ.fəˈnɑk.sɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
difenox-in
IPA
/daɪ.fəˈnɑk.sɪn/
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A particular narcotic painkiller.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English diphenoxylate Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English difenoxin From diphenoxylate + -in.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /daɪ.fəˈnɑk.sɪn/

Usage

Rhymes With

toxin dioxin digoxin thyroxine levothyroxine tocsin amatoxin vomitoxin antiantitoxin gastrotoxin

Questions

How do you pronounce difenoxin?
The recorded pronunciation is /daɪ.fəˈnɑk.sɪn/.
What does difenoxin mean?
A particular narcotic painkiller.
Where does difenoxin come from?
Etymology tree English diphenoxylate Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English difenoxin From diphenoxylate + -in.

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