Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reteplase

/ˈɹi.təˌpleɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: reteplase
IPA: /ˈɹi.təˌpleɪs/

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A modified form of human tissue plasminogen activator, used as a thrombolytic drug.

Uncountable

Etymology

Probably from re(combinant) + -teplase (“tissue-type plasminogen activator”).

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈɹi.təˌpleɪs/
British English: /ˈɹiː.təp.leɪz/

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce reteplase?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹi.təˌpleɪs/.
What does reteplase mean?: A modified form of human tissue plasminogen activator, used as a thrombolytic drug.
Where does reteplase come from?: Probably from re(combinant) + -teplase (“tissue-type plasminogen activator”).

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