How to Pronounce Fluconazole (Diflucan)
floo-KON-a-zole
IPA: /fluː.ˈkɒn.æ.zɒlɛ/
Brand name: Diflucan
floo
KON
a
zole
Fluconazole is pronounced floo-KON-a-zole
How do you pronounce Fluconazole?
Fluconazole is pronounced “floo-KON-a-zole”. It has 4 syllables: floo ‑ kon ‑ a ‑ zole. The stress falls on the second syllable, “kon”.
How many syllables are in Fluconazole?
Fluconazole has 4 syllables: floo ‑ kon ‑ a ‑ zole.
What does Fluconazole mean?
Fluconazole is a triazole antifungal used for candidiasis and cryptococcal meningitis. It inhibits fungal cytochrome P450 14-alpha-demethylase, disrupting ergosterol synthesis.
Word Parts
suffix
-conazole
azole antifungal
Common Mispronunciations
Sometimes said "FLOO-con-a-zole" — stress on KON: floo-KON-a-zole
Where You'll Encounter This
Candidiasis, cryptococcal meningitis
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