How to Pronounce Alpelisib (Piqray)
al-PEL-i-sib
IPA: /æl.ˈpɛl.ɪ.sɪb/
Brand name: Piqray
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Alpelisib is pronounced al-PEL-i-sib
How do you pronounce Alpelisib?
Alpelisib is pronounced “al-PEL-i-sib”. It has 4 syllables: al ‑ pel ‑ i ‑ sib. The stress falls on the second syllable, “pel”.
How many syllables are in Alpelisib?
Alpelisib has 4 syllables: al ‑ pel ‑ i ‑ sib.
What does Alpelisib mean?
PIK3CA-mutated breast cancer
Word Parts
suffix
-lisib
PI3K inhibitor
Common Mispronunciations
Stress falls on syllable 2 (PEL) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
PIK3CA-mutated breast cancer. Targets PI3K signaling in lymphoma and other cancers.
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