How to Pronounce Rifabutin

rih-fa-BYOO-tin
IPA: /rɪ.fæ.ˈbjoʊɒ.tɪn/
rih fa BYOO tin
Rifabutin is pronounced rih-fa-BYOO-tin

How do you pronounce Rifabutin?

Rifabutin is pronounced “rih-fa-BYOO-tin”. It has 4 syllables: rih ‑ fa ‑ byoo ‑ tin. The stress falls on the third syllable, “byoo”.

How many syllables are in Rifabutin?

Rifabutin has 4 syllables: rih ‑ fa ‑ byoo ‑ tin.

What does Rifabutin mean?

TB/MAC prophylaxis

Word Parts

prefix rif- rifamycin-derived
suffix -butin rifamycin antibiotic

Common Mispronunciations

Stress falls on syllable 3 (BYOO) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

TB/MAC prophylaxis. Rifamycin-derived antibiotic targeting RNA polymerase.

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