Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ziprasidone

/zɪˈpɹæs.əˌdoʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables: ziprasi-done
IPA: /zɪˈpɹæs.əˌdoʊn/

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia etc.

Uncountable

Etymology

Probably from (ben)zi(sothiazole) + -pras- (“alteration of p(ipe)raz(ine)”) + i(n)d(ol)one.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /zɪˈpɹæs.əˌdoʊn/

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce ziprasidone?: The recorded pronunciation is /zɪˈpɹæs.əˌdoʊn/.
What does ziprasidone mean?: An antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia etc.
Where does ziprasidone come from?: Probably from (ben)zi(sothiazole) + -pras- (“alteration of p(ipe)raz(ine)”) + i(n)d(ol)one.

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