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docusate sodium

/ˌdɑk.jəˌseɪt ˈsoʊ.di.əm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
do-cusate -sodi-um
IPA
/ˌdɑk.jəˌseɪt ˈsoʊ.di.əm/
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A laxative salt C₂₀H₃₇NaO₇S used to soften stools in the treatment or prevention of constipation.

Uncountable

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌdɑk.jəˌseɪt ˈsoʊ.di.əm/

Usage

Inflected Forms

sodium docusate (alternative) sodium dioctyl sulfosuccinate (alternative) dioctyl sodium succinate (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce docusate sodium?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌdɑk.jəˌseɪt ˈsoʊ.di.əm/.
What does docusate sodium mean?
A laxative salt C₂₀H₃₇NaO₇S used to soften stools in the treatment or prevention of constipation.

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