Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tranylcypromine

/ˌtɹæn.əlˈsaɪ.pɹəˌmiːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
tranyl-cypromine
IPA
/ˌtɹæn.əlˈsaɪ.pɹəˌmiːn/
27
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An antidepressant drug that is an inhibitor of monoamine oxidase and is administered in the form of its sulfate (C₉H₁₁N)₂·H₂SO₄

Uncountable

Etymology

From tran(s)- + (phe)nyl + cy(clo)pro(pane) + (a)mine.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌtɹæn.əlˈsaɪ.pɹəˌmiːn/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce tranylcypromine?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtɹæn.əlˈsaɪ.pɹəˌmiːn/.
What does tranylcypromine mean?
An antidepressant drug that is an inhibitor of monoamine oxidase and is administered in the form of its sulfate (C₉H₁₁N)₂·H₂SO₄
Where does tranylcypromine come from?
From tran(s)- + (phe)nyl + cy(clo)pro(pane) + (a)mine.

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