Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

progabide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pro-gabide
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An analogue and prodrug of gamma-aminobutyric acid, used in the treatment of epilepsy.

Uncountable

Etymology

From pro- + -gab- (“gabamimetic agent”) + (am)ide.

Usage

Uncountable

Derived Forms

tolgabide

Questions

What does progabide mean?: An analogue and prodrug of gamma-aminobutyric acid, used in the treatment of epilepsy.
Where does progabide come from?: From pro- + -gab- (“gabamimetic agent”) + (am)ide.

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