How to Pronounce Sulfasalazine (Azulfidine)
sul-fa-SAL-a-zeen
IPA: /sʌl.fæ.ˈsæl.æ.ziːn/
Brand name: Azulfidine
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Sulfasalazine is pronounced sul-fa-SAL-a-zeen
How do you pronounce Sulfasalazine?
Sulfasalazine is pronounced “sul-fa-SAL-a-zeen”. It has 5 syllables: sul ‑ fa ‑ sal ‑ a ‑ zeen. The stress falls on the third syllable, “sal”.
How many syllables are in Sulfasalazine?
Sulfasalazine has 5 syllables: sul ‑ fa ‑ sal ‑ a ‑ zeen.
What does Sulfasalazine mean?
RA, UC
Word Parts
prefix
sulfa-
sulfur-containing
suffix
-azine
phenothiazine derivative
Common Mispronunciations
With 5 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: sul-fa-SAL-a-zeen. Stress falls on syllable 3 (SAL) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
RA, UC. Aminosalicylate with disease-modifying properties for inflammatory conditions.
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