Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

halcion

/hˈælsiən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English

Syllables
hal-cion
IPA
/hˈælsiən/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Brand name for triazolam.

Countable; Uncountable

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Usage

Inflected Forms

Halcions (plural)

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Questions

How do you pronounce halcion?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈælsiən/.
What does halcion mean?
Brand name for triazolam.
Where does halcion come from?
Marketing name, probably from halcyon.

How to pronounce halcion

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