How to Pronounce Xylometazoline
zye-loe-met-AZ-oh-leen
IPA: /zjɛ.lɒɛ.mɛt.ˈæz.oʊ.liːn/
zye
loe
met
AZ
oh
leen
Xylometazoline is pronounced zye-loe-met-AZ-oh-leen
How do you pronounce Xylometazoline?
Xylometazoline is pronounced “zye-loe-met-AZ-oh-leen”. It has 6 syllables: zye ‑ loe ‑ met ‑ az ‑ oh ‑ leen. The stress falls on the fourth syllable, “az”.
How many syllables are in Xylometazoline?
Xylometazoline has 6 syllables: zye ‑ loe ‑ met ‑ az ‑ oh ‑ leen.
What does Xylometazoline mean?
Nasal decongestant
Word Parts
prefix
xylo-
xylene derivative
suffix
-metazoline
imidazoline decongestant
Common Mispronunciations
With 6 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: zye-loe-met-AZ-oh-leen. Stress falls on syllable 4 (AZ) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
Nasal decongestant. Activates alpha-adrenergic receptors. Used for ADHD, HTN, and opioid withdrawal.
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