How to Pronounce Benztropine (Cogentin)
BENZ-troe-peen
IPA: /ˈbɛnz.trɒɛ.piːn/
Brand name: Cogentin
BENZ
troe
peen
Benztropine is pronounced BENZ-troe-peen
How do you pronounce Benztropine?
Benztropine is pronounced “BENZ-troe-peen”. It has 3 syllables: benz ‑ troe ‑ peen. The stress falls on the first syllable, “benz”.
How many syllables are in Benztropine?
Benztropine has 3 syllables: benz ‑ troe ‑ peen.
What does Benztropine mean?
Parkinson's, EPS. COPD maintenance, urinary symptoms
Word Parts
prefix
benz-
benzyl group
root
trop-
tropane alkaloid
suffix
-ine
anticholinergic
Common Mispronunciations
Stress is on the first syllable (BENZ) — don't shift stress to the middle of the word. The ending "-pine" is often pronounced "peen", not "pine" as in the tree
Where You'll Encounter This
COPD maintenance, urinary symptoms. Blocks acetylcholine receptors. Used for COPD, overactive bladder, and movement disorders.
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