Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

esmolol

/ˈɛz.məˌlɔl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: es-molol
IPA: /ˈɛz.məˌlɔl/

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cardioselective beta blocker used in parenteral forms in the treatment of arrhythmias and severe hypertension.

Uncountable

Etymology

From es(ter) + m(ethyl) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈɛz.məˌlɔl/

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

brevibloc

Questions

How do you pronounce esmolol?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛz.məˌlɔl/.
What does esmolol mean?: A cardioselective beta blocker used in parenteral forms in the treatment of arrhythmias and severe hypertension.
Where does esmolol come from?: From es(ter) + m(ethyl) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

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