How to Pronounce Procainamide (Pronestyl)
proe-KANE-a-mide
IPA: /prɒɛ.ˈkænɛ.æ.mɪdɛ/
Brand name: Pronestyl
proe
KANE
a
mide
Procainamide is pronounced proe-KANE-a-mide
How do you pronounce Procainamide?
Procainamide is pronounced “proe-KANE-a-mide”. It has 4 syllables: proe ‑ kane ‑ a ‑ mide. The stress falls on the second syllable, “kane”.
How many syllables are in Procainamide?
Procainamide has 4 syllables: proe ‑ kane ‑ a ‑ mide.
What does Procainamide mean?
Ventricular arrhythmias. Cardiac rhythm control
Word Parts
prefix
pro-
precursor/forward
suffix
-amide
amide compound
Common Mispronunciations
Stress falls on syllable 2 (KANE) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable. The ending "-mide" is pronounced "mide" (rhymes with "ride"), not "mid"
Where You'll Encounter This
Cardiac rhythm control. Restores normal cardiac rhythm. Classified by mechanism of action.
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