How to Pronounce Edrophonium

ed-roe-FOE-nee-um
IPA: /ɛd.rɒɛ.ˈfɒɛ.niː.ʌm/
ed roe FOE nee um
Edrophonium is pronounced ed-roe-FOE-nee-um

How do you pronounce Edrophonium?

Edrophonium is pronounced “ed-roe-FOE-nee-um”. It has 5 syllables: ed ‑ roe ‑ foe ‑ nee ‑ um. The stress falls on the third syllable, “foe”.

How many syllables are in Edrophonium?

Edrophonium has 5 syllables: ed ‑ roe ‑ foe ‑ nee ‑ um.

What does Edrophonium mean?

Myasthenia gravis diagnosis

Common Mispronunciations

With 5 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: ed-roe-FOE-nee-um. Stress falls on syllable 3 (FOE) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

Myasthenia gravis diagnosis. Increases acetylcholine levels. Used in Alzheimer's and myasthenia gravis.

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