How to Pronounce Doxycycline hyclate (Vibramycin)

dox-i-SYE-kleen HYE-klate
IPA: /dɒks.ɪ.ˈsjɛ.ˈkliːn hjɛ.klætɛ/
Brand name: Vibramycin
dox i SYE kleen hye klate
Doxycycline hyclate is pronounced dox-i-SYE-kleen HYE-klate

How do you pronounce Doxycycline hyclate?

Doxycycline hyclate is pronounced “dox-i-SYE-kleen HYE-klate”. It has 5 syllables: dox ‑ i ‑ sye ‑ kleen hye ‑ klate. The stress falls on the third syllable, “sye”.

How many syllables are in Doxycycline hyclate?

Doxycycline hyclate has 5 syllables: dox ‑ i ‑ sye ‑ kleen hye ‑ klate.

What does Doxycycline hyclate mean?

Infections, malaria prophylaxis

Word Parts

suffix -cycline tetracycline antibiotic

Common Mispronunciations

With 5 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: dox-i-SYE-kleen HYE-klate. Stress falls on syllable 3 (SYE) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

Infections, malaria prophylaxis

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