How to Pronounce Dolutegravir (Tivicay)
doe-loo-TEG-ra-vir
IPA: /dɒɛ.luː.ˈtɛɡ.ræ.vɪr/
Brand name: Tivicay
doe
loo
TEG
ra
vir
Dolutegravir is pronounced doe-loo-TEG-ra-vir
How do you pronounce Dolutegravir?
Dolutegravir is pronounced “doe-loo-TEG-ra-vir”. It has 5 syllables: doe ‑ loo ‑ teg ‑ ra ‑ vir. The stress falls on the third syllable, “teg”.
How many syllables are in Dolutegravir?
Dolutegravir has 5 syllables: doe ‑ loo ‑ teg ‑ ra ‑ vir.
What does Dolutegravir mean?
HIV integrase inhibitor. Viral infections, prophylaxis
Word Parts
suffix
-tegravir
integrase inhibitor (antiviral)
Common Mispronunciations
With 5 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: doe-loo-TEG-ra-vir. Stress falls on syllable 3 (TEG) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
Viral infections, prophylaxis. Treats viral infections. Timing of initiation is critical for efficacy.
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