How to Pronounce Semaglutide (Ozempic)

sem-a-GLOO-tide
IPA: /sɛm.æ.ˈɡluː.tɪdɛ/
Brand name: Ozempic
sem a GLOO tide
Semaglutide is pronounced sem-a-GLOO-tide

How do you pronounce Semaglutide?

Semaglutide is pronounced “sem-a-GLOO-tide”. It has 4 syllables: sem ‑ a ‑ gloo ‑ tide. The stress falls on the third syllable, “gloo”.

How many syllables are in Semaglutide?

Semaglutide has 4 syllables: sem ‑ a ‑ gloo ‑ tide.

What does Semaglutide mean?

Semaglutide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist used for type 2 diabetes and chronic weight management. It enhances glucose-dependent insulin secretion and promotes satiety with significant weight loss effects.

Word Parts

suffix -glutide GLP-1 receptor agonist

Common Mispronunciations

Often said "SEM-a-gloo-tide" — stress on GLOO: sem-a-GLOO-tide

Where You'll Encounter This

T2DM, obesity, CV benefit. Injectable diabetes medication promoting insulin release and weight loss.

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