How to Pronounce Albuterol (ProAir)

al-BYOO-ter-all
IPA: /æl.ˈbjoʊɒ.tɛr.æll/
Brand name: ProAir
al BYOO ter all
Albuterol is pronounced al-BYOO-ter-all

How do you pronounce Albuterol?

Albuterol is pronounced “al-BYOO-ter-all”. It has 4 syllables: al ‑ byoo ‑ ter ‑ all. The stress falls on the second syllable, “byoo”.

How many syllables are in Albuterol?

Albuterol has 4 syllables: al ‑ byoo ‑ ter ‑ all.

What does Albuterol mean?

Albuterol is a short-acting beta-2 adrenergic agonist (SABA) used as a rescue inhaler for acute bronchospasm in asthma and COPD. It works by relaxing airway smooth muscle.

Word Parts

suffix -terol beta-2 adrenergic agonist

Common Mispronunciations

Frequently mispronounced "al-BYOO-ter-ol" — ends with "all" sound: al-BYOO-ter-all

Where You'll Encounter This

Acute asthma/COPD rescue. Relaxes airway smooth muscle for asthma and COPD symptom relief.

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