How to Pronounce Brentuximab Vedotin (Adcetris)

bren-TUX-i-mab ve-DOE-tin
IPA: /brɛn.ˈtʌks.ɪ.mæb vɛ.ˈdɒɛ.tɪn/
Brand name: Adcetris
bren TUX i mab ve doe tin
Brentuximab Vedotin is pronounced bren-TUX-i-mab ve-DOE-tin

How do you pronounce Brentuximab Vedotin?

Brentuximab Vedotin is pronounced “bren-TUX-i-mab ve-DOE-tin”. It has 6 syllables: bren ‑ tux ‑ i ‑ mab ve ‑ doe ‑ tin. The stress falls on the second syllable, “tux”.

How many syllables are in Brentuximab Vedotin?

Brentuximab Vedotin has 6 syllables: bren ‑ tux ‑ i ‑ mab ve ‑ doe ‑ tin.

What does Brentuximab Vedotin mean?

Hodgkin lymphoma, ALCL

Word Parts

root ren- kidney
suffix -ximab chimeric monoclonal antibody

Common Mispronunciations

With 6 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: bren-TUX-i-mab ve-DOE-tin. Stress falls on syllable 2 (TUX) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

Hodgkin lymphoma, ALCL. Delivers cytotoxic payload directly to cancer cells via antibody targeting.

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