How to Pronounce Infliximab (Remicade)

in-FLIX-i-mab
IPA: /ɪn.ˈflɪks.ɪ.mæb/
Brand name: Remicade
in FLIX i mab
Infliximab is pronounced in-FLIX-i-mab

How do you pronounce Infliximab?

Infliximab is pronounced “in-FLIX-i-mab”. It has 4 syllables: in ‑ flix ‑ i ‑ mab. The stress falls on the second syllable, “flix”.

How many syllables are in Infliximab?

Infliximab has 4 syllables: in ‑ flix ‑ i ‑ mab.

What does Infliximab mean?

Infliximab is a chimeric monoclonal antibody targeting TNF-alpha used for Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis. It binds and neutralizes both soluble and membrane-bound TNF.

Word Parts

suffix -ximab chimeric monoclonal antibody

Common Mispronunciations

Stress falls on syllable 2 (FLIX) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

IBD, RA, psoriasis. Targeted biologic therapy. Usually given by injection or infusion.

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