Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plavix

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables: plav-ix
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a blood thinner (trade name Plavix) approved for the treatment of mild heart attacks; works by preventing blood platelets from sticking together to form clots that would restrict blood flow

Synonyms

clopidogrel bisulfate

Questions

What does plavix mean?: a blood thinner (trade name Plavix) approved for the treatment of mild heart attacks; works by preventing blood platelets from sticking together to form clots that would restrict blood flow

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