Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tirzepatide

/tɚˈzɛpəˌtaɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tirzepatide
IPA: /tɚˈzɛpəˌtaɪd/

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A medication (GLP-1 agonist) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Sulfur burps appear to be a somewhat rare side effect of semaglutide, tirzepatide, and other drugs in their class, known as GLP-1 receptor agonists."
"The drug is called tirzepatide and will be sold under the name Zepbound. It joins a class of new medications that are transforming obesity, a condition that affects 100 million American adults and is linked to a spectrum of diseases including diabetes, heart disease, sleep apnea, liver disease, kidney disease and joint pain."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /tɚˈzɛpəˌtaɪd/
British English: /təˈzɛpəˌtaɪd/

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

Zepbound

Questions

How do you pronounce tirzepatide?: The recorded pronunciation is /tɚˈzɛpəˌtaɪd/.
What does tirzepatide mean?: A medication (GLP-1 agonist) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity.

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