Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lansoprazole

/lænˈsoʊ.pɹəˌzoʊl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables
lan-so-pra-zole
IPA
/lænˈsoʊ.pɹəˌzoʊl/
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A particular proton pump inhibitor C₁₆H₁₄F₃N₃O₂S (trademark Prevacid) similar to omeprazole that prevents the stomach from producing acid.

Uncountable

Etymology

From [Term?] + -prazole (“benimidazole derivative”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /lænˈsoʊ.pɹəˌzoʊl/

Usage

Derived Forms

dexlansoprazole levolansoprazole

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce lansoprazole?
The recorded pronunciation is /lænˈsoʊ.pɹəˌzoʊl/.
What does lansoprazole mean?
A particular proton pump inhibitor C₁₆H₁₄F₃N₃O₂S (trademark Prevacid) similar to omeprazole that prevents the stomach from producing acid.
Where does lansoprazole come from?
From [Term?] + -prazole (“benimidazole derivative”).

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