Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piracetam

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables
pirac-etam
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nootropic drug, 2-oxo-1-pyrrolidine acetamide.

Uncountable

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Questions

What does piracetam mean?
A nootropic drug, 2-oxo-1-pyrrolidine acetamide.
Where does piracetam come from?
Blend of pyrrolidine + acetamide.

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