How to Pronounce Risedronate (Actonel)
ris-ED-roe-nate
IPA: /rɪs.ˈɛd.rɒɛ.nætɛ/
Brand name: Actonel
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Risedronate is pronounced ris-ED-roe-nate
How do you pronounce Risedronate?
Risedronate is pronounced “ris-ED-roe-nate”. It has 4 syllables: ris ‑ ed ‑ roe ‑ nate. The stress falls on the second syllable, “ed”.
How many syllables are in Risedronate?
Risedronate has 4 syllables: ris ‑ ed ‑ roe ‑ nate.
What does Risedronate mean?
Osteoporosis
Word Parts
suffix
-dronate
bisphosphonate (bone resorption inhibitor)
Common Mispronunciations
Stress falls on syllable 2 (ED) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
Osteoporosis. Inhibits bone resorption for osteoporosis. Take upright on empty stomach.
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