How to Pronounce Anifrolumab (Saphnelo)
an-ih-FROE-loo-mab
IPA: /æn.ɪ.ˈfrɒɛ.luː.mæb/
Brand name: Saphnelo
an
ih
FROE
loo
mab
Anifrolumab is pronounced an-ih-FROE-loo-mab
How do you pronounce Anifrolumab?
Anifrolumab is pronounced “an-ih-FROE-loo-mab”. It has 5 syllables: an ‑ ih ‑ froe ‑ loo ‑ mab. The stress falls on the third syllable, “froe”.
How many syllables are in Anifrolumab?
Anifrolumab has 5 syllables: an ‑ ih ‑ froe ‑ loo ‑ mab.
What does Anifrolumab mean?
Type I interferon receptor antagonist. Moderate-severe SLE
Word Parts
suffix
-umab
human monoclonal antibody
Common Mispronunciations
With 5 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: an-ih-FROE-loo-mab. Stress falls on syllable 3 (FROE) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
Moderate-severe SLE. Targeted biologic therapy. Usually given by injection or infusion.
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