Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

suxamethonium chloride

/ˌsʌk.sə.məˌθoʊ.ni.əm ˈklɔɹˌaɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables: sux-am-etho-ni-um chlo-ride
IPA: /ˌsʌk.sə.məˌθoʊ.ni.əm ˈklɔɹˌaɪd/

41

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

6

Syllables

15

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A basic synthetic compound used intravenously chiefly in the hydrated form C₁₄H₃₀Cl₂N₂O₄·2H₂O as a short-acting muscle relaxant and local anesthetic. It is an ester of choline with succinic acid.

Uncountable

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌsʌk.sə.məˌθoʊ.ni.əm ˈklɔɹˌaɪd/
British English: /ˌsʌk.sə.mɪˌθəʊ.ni.əm ˈklɔː.ɹʌɪd/

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

succinylcholine chloride (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce suxamethonium chloride?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsʌk.sə.məˌθoʊ.ni.əm ˈklɔɹˌaɪd/.
What does suxamethonium chloride mean?: A basic synthetic compound used intravenously chiefly in the hydrated form C₁₄H₃₀Cl₂N₂O₄·2H₂O as a short-acting muscle relaxant and local anesthetic. It is an ester of choline with succinic acid.

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