How to Pronounce Brimonidine (Alphagan)

bri-MOE-ni-deen
IPA: /brɪ.ˈmɒɛ.nɪ.diːn/
Brand name: Alphagan
bri MOE ni deen
Brimonidine is pronounced bri-MOE-ni-deen

How do you pronounce Brimonidine?

Brimonidine is pronounced “bri-MOE-ni-deen”. It has 4 syllables: bri ‑ moe ‑ ni ‑ deen. The stress falls on the second syllable, “moe”.

How many syllables are in Brimonidine?

Brimonidine has 4 syllables: bri ‑ moe ‑ ni ‑ deen.

What does Brimonidine mean?

Glaucoma

Word Parts

suffix -idine alpha agonist

Common Mispronunciations

Stress falls on syllable 2 (MOE) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

Glaucoma. Activates central alpha-2 receptors to lower blood pressure and sympathetic tone.

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