How to Pronounce Torsemide (Demadex)
TOR-se-mide
IPA: /ˈtɒr.sɛ.mɪdɛ/
Brand name: Demadex
TOR
se
mide
Torsemide is pronounced TOR-se-mide
How do you pronounce Torsemide?
Torsemide is pronounced “TOR-se-mide”. It has 3 syllables: tor ‑ se ‑ mide. The stress falls on the first syllable, “tor”.
How many syllables are in Torsemide?
Torsemide has 3 syllables: tor ‑ se ‑ mide.
What does Torsemide mean?
Edema, heart failure. Acute decompensated HF, edema, hypercalcemia
Word Parts
suffix
-semide
loop diuretic
Common Mispronunciations
Stress is on the first syllable (TOR) — don't shift stress to the middle of the word. The ending "-mide" is pronounced "mide" (rhymes with "ride"), not "mid"
Where You'll Encounter This
Acute decompensated HF, edema, hypercalcemia. Potent diuretic for acute decompensated heart failure and severe edema.
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