How to Pronounce Rifapentine
rih-fa-PEN-teen
IPA: /rɪ.fæ.ˈpɛn.tiːn/
rih
fa
PEN
teen
Rifapentine is pronounced rih-fa-PEN-teen
How do you pronounce Rifapentine?
Rifapentine is pronounced “rih-fa-PEN-teen”. It has 4 syllables: rih ‑ fa ‑ pen ‑ teen. The stress falls on the third syllable, “pen”.
How many syllables are in Rifapentine?
Rifapentine has 4 syllables: rih ‑ fa ‑ pen ‑ teen.
What does Rifapentine mean?
Latent TB
Word Parts
prefix
rifa-
rifamycin derivative
suffix
-pentine
long-acting cyclopentyl rifamycin
Common Mispronunciations
Stress falls on syllable 3 (PEN) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
Latent TB. Rifamycin-derived antibiotic targeting RNA polymerase.
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