How to Pronounce Nimodipine (Nimotop)
nye-MOE-di-peen
IPA: /njɛ.ˈmɒɛ.dɪ.piːn/
Brand name: Nimotop
nye
MOE
di
peen
Nimodipine is pronounced nye-MOE-di-peen
How do you pronounce Nimodipine?
Nimodipine is pronounced “nye-MOE-di-peen”. It has 4 syllables: nye ‑ moe ‑ di ‑ peen. The stress falls on the second syllable, “moe”.
How many syllables are in Nimodipine?
Nimodipine has 4 syllables: nye ‑ moe ‑ di ‑ peen.
What does Nimodipine mean?
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Word Parts
suffix
-dipine
calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine)
Common Mispronunciations
Stress falls on syllable 2 (MOE) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable. The ending "-pine" is often pronounced "peen", not "pine" as in the tree
Where You'll Encounter This
Subarachnoid hemorrhage. Treats hypertension and angina. Non-dihydropyridines also control heart rate.
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