Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

netilmicin

/ˌnɛt.əlˈmaɪ.sn̩/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: netilmicin
IPA: /ˌnɛt.əlˈmaɪ.sn̩/

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An aminoglycoside antibiotic used in the treatment of serious infections, particularly those resistant to gentamicin.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Contraction of N-ethylsisomicin.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌnɛt.əlˈmaɪ.sn̩/

Usage

Inflected Forms

netilmicins (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce netilmicin?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌnɛt.əlˈmaɪ.sn̩/.
What does netilmicin mean?: An aminoglycoside antibiotic used in the treatment of serious infections, particularly those resistant to gentamicin.
Where does netilmicin come from?: Contraction of N-ethylsisomicin.

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