How to Pronounce Fluticasone (Flonase)
floo-TIK-a-sone
IPA: /fluː.ˈtɪk.æ.sɒnɛ/
Brand name: Flonase
floo
TIK
a
sone
Fluticasone is pronounced floo-TIK-a-sone
How do you pronounce Fluticasone?
Fluticasone is pronounced “floo-TIK-a-sone”. It has 4 syllables: floo ‑ tik ‑ a ‑ sone. The stress falls on the second syllable, “tik”.
How many syllables are in Fluticasone?
Fluticasone has 4 syllables: floo ‑ tik ‑ a ‑ sone.
What does Fluticasone mean?
Fluticasone is an inhaled corticosteroid used for maintenance therapy in asthma and allergic rhinitis. It works by reducing airway inflammation and nasal mucosal swelling.
Word Parts
suffix
-asone
corticosteroid
Common Mispronunciations
Stress falls on syllable 2 (TIK) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
Asthma, allergic rhinitis. Anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive. Used systemically and topically.
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