How to Pronounce Cinacalcet (Sensipar)

sin-a-KAL-set
IPA: /sɪn.æ.ˈkæl.sɛt/
Brand name: Sensipar
sin a KAL set
Cinacalcet is pronounced sin-a-KAL-set

How do you pronounce Cinacalcet?

Cinacalcet is pronounced “sin-a-KAL-set”. It has 4 syllables: sin ‑ a ‑ kal ‑ set. The stress falls on the third syllable, “kal”.

How many syllables are in Cinacalcet?

Cinacalcet has 4 syllables: sin ‑ a ‑ kal ‑ set.

What does Cinacalcet mean?

Hyperparathyroidism

Word Parts

root cina- cinacalcet core
suffix -calcet calcimimetic agent

Common Mispronunciations

Stress falls on syllable 3 (KAL) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

Hyperparathyroidism. Activates calcium-sensing receptors to reduce PTH secretion.

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