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entecavir

/ɛnˈtɛk.əˌvɪɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
en-te-cavir
IPA
/ɛnˈtɛk.əˌvɪɹ/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An oral antiviral drug used in the treatment of hepatitis B infection.

Uncountable

Etymology

From [Term?] + -cavir (“carbocyclic nucleoside”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɛnˈtɛk.əˌvɪɹ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

baraclude (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce entecavir?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛnˈtɛk.əˌvɪɹ/.
What does entecavir mean?
An oral antiviral drug used in the treatment of hepatitis B infection.
Where does entecavir come from?
From [Term?] + -cavir (“carbocyclic nucleoside”).

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