How to Pronounce Trihexyphenidyl (Artane)
try-hex-ee-FEN-i-dil
IPA: /trj.hɛks.iː.ˈfɛn.ɪ.dɪl/
Brand name: Artane
try
hex
ee
FEN
i
dil
Trihexyphenidyl is pronounced try-hex-ee-FEN-i-dil
How do you pronounce Trihexyphenidyl?
Trihexyphenidyl is pronounced “try-hex-ee-FEN-i-dil”. It has 6 syllables: try ‑ hex ‑ ee ‑ fen ‑ i ‑ dil. The stress falls on the fourth syllable, “fen”.
How many syllables are in Trihexyphenidyl?
Trihexyphenidyl has 6 syllables: try ‑ hex ‑ ee ‑ fen ‑ i ‑ dil.
What does Trihexyphenidyl mean?
Parkinson's, EPS. COPD maintenance, urinary symptoms
Word Parts
prefix
tri-
three/triple
Common Mispronunciations
With 6 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: try-hex-ee-FEN-i-dil. Stress falls on syllable 4 (FEN) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
COPD maintenance, urinary symptoms. Blocks acetylcholine receptors. Used for COPD, overactive bladder, and movement disorders.
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