How to Pronounce Phensuximide

fen-SUX-i-mide
IPA: /fɛn.ˈsʌks.ɪ.mɪdɛ/
fen SUX i mide
Phensuximide is pronounced fen-SUX-i-mide

How do you pronounce Phensuximide?

Phensuximide is pronounced “fen-SUX-i-mide”. It has 4 syllables: fen ‑ sux ‑ i ‑ mide. The stress falls on the second syllable, “sux”.

How many syllables are in Phensuximide?

Phensuximide has 4 syllables: fen ‑ sux ‑ i ‑ mide.

What does Phensuximide mean?

Absence seizures. Epilepsy, neuropathic pain, mood stabilization

Word Parts

suffix -suximide succinimide anticonvulsant

Common Mispronunciations

Stress falls on syllable 2 (SUX) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable. "ph" is pronounced as "f" sound

Where You'll Encounter This

Epilepsy, neuropathic pain, mood stabilization. Controls seizures and is also used for neuropathic pain and mood stabilization.

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