How to Pronounce Raltegravir (Isentress)

ral-TEG-ra-veer
IPA: /ræl.ˈtɛɡ.ræ.vɪr/
Brand name: Isentress
ral TEG ra veer
Raltegravir is pronounced ral-TEG-ra-veer

How do you pronounce Raltegravir?

Raltegravir is pronounced “ral-TEG-ra-veer”. It has 4 syllables: ral ‑ teg ‑ ra ‑ veer. The stress falls on the second syllable, “teg”.

How many syllables are in Raltegravir?

Raltegravir has 4 syllables: ral ‑ teg ‑ ra ‑ veer.

What does Raltegravir mean?

HIV. Medication indications

Word Parts

suffix -tegravir integrase inhibitor (antiviral)

Common Mispronunciations

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

Where You'll Encounter This

Medication indications. Blocks HIV integrase enzyme. Preferred first-line HIV regimen component.

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