Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

suramin sodium

/ˌsʊɹ.əm.ɪn ˈsoʊ.di.əm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables
suram-in -sodi-um
IPA
/ˌsʊɹ.əm.ɪn ˈsoʊ.di.əm/
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A synthetic compound C₅₁H₃₄N₆Na₆O₂₃S₆ derived from urea, obtained as a white powder and administered intravenously to treat early stages of African sleeping sickness, onchocerciasis, and filariasis.

Uncountable

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌsʊɹ.əm.ɪn ˈsoʊ.di.əm/
  • British English: /ˌsʊə.ɹəm.ɪn ˈsəʊ.di.əm/

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How do you pronounce suramin sodium?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsʊɹ.əm.ɪn ˈsoʊ.di.əm/.
What does suramin sodium mean?
A synthetic compound C₅₁H₃₄N₆Na₆O₂₃S₆ derived from urea, obtained as a white powder and administered intravenously to treat early stages of African sleeping sickness, onchocerciasis, and filariasis.

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