How to Pronounce Nitroprusside (Nipride)
nye-troe-PRUS-ide
IPA: /njɛ.trɒɛ.ˈprʌs.ɪdɛ/
Brand name: Nipride
nye
troe
PRUS
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Nitroprusside is pronounced nye-troe-PRUS-ide
How do you pronounce Nitroprusside?
Nitroprusside is pronounced “nye-troe-PRUS-ide”. It has 4 syllables: nye ‑ troe ‑ prus ‑ ide. The stress falls on the third syllable, “prus”.
How many syllables are in Nitroprusside?
Nitroprusside has 4 syllables: nye ‑ troe ‑ prus ‑ ide.
What does Nitroprusside mean?
Hypertensive emergency. HTN, heart failure, angina
Word Parts
prefix
nitro-
nitrogen/nitrate group
Common Mispronunciations
Stress falls on syllable 3 (PRUS) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
HTN, heart failure, angina. Directly relaxes blood vessel walls to lower blood pressure.
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