How to Pronounce Cidofovir (Vistide)
si-DOF-oh-veer
IPA: /sɪ.ˈdɒf.oʊ.vɪr/
Brand name: Vistide
si
DOF
oh
veer
Cidofovir is pronounced si-DOF-oh-veer
How do you pronounce Cidofovir?
Cidofovir is pronounced “si-DOF-oh-veer”. It has 4 syllables: si ‑ dof ‑ oh ‑ veer. The stress falls on the second syllable, “dof”.
How many syllables are in Cidofovir?
Cidofovir has 4 syllables: si ‑ dof ‑ oh ‑ veer.
What does Cidofovir mean?
CMV retinitis
Word Parts
suffix
-ovir
antiviral
Common Mispronunciations
Stress falls on syllable 2 (DOF) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
CMV retinitis. Treats viral infections. Timing of initiation is critical for efficacy.
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