Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

guanethidine

/ɡwɑˈnɛθ.ɪˌdin/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: guanethi-dine
IPA: /ɡwɑˈnɛθ.ɪˌdin/

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An antihypertensive drug that reduces the release of catecholamines.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From guanidine + eth(yl).

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ɡwɑˈnɛθ.ɪˌdin/

Usage

Inflected Forms

guanethidines (plural)

Phrases

guanethidine sulfate

Questions

How do you pronounce guanethidine?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɡwɑˈnɛθ.ɪˌdin/.
What does guanethidine mean?: An antihypertensive drug that reduces the release of catecholamines.
Where does guanethidine come from?: From guanidine + eth(yl).

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