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nizatidine

/naɪˈzæt.ɪ.diːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
niza-ti-dine
IPA
/naɪˈzæt.ɪ.diːn/
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A substituted furan, C₁₂H₂₁N₅O₂S₂ (trademark Axid), which behaves as a histamine H₂-receptor antagonist and is administered orally in the treatment of duodenal and gastric ulcers.

Uncountable

Etymology

Probably from ni(tro)- + -za- (“alteration of (thi)az(ole)”) + -tidine (“cimetidine derivative”).

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce nizatidine?
The recorded pronunciation is /naɪˈzæt.ɪ.diːn/.
What does nizatidine mean?
A substituted furan, C₁₂H₂₁N₅O₂S₂ (trademark Axid), which behaves as a histamine H₂-receptor antagonist and is administered orally in the treatment of duodenal and gastric ulcers.
Where does nizatidine come from?
Probably from ni(tro)- + -za- (“alteration of (thi)az(ole)”) + -tidine (“cimetidine derivative”).

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