How to Pronounce Zonisamide (Zonegran)
zoe-NIS-a-mide
IPA: /zɒɛ.ˈnɪs.æ.mɪdɛ/
Brand name: Zonegran
zoe
NIS
a
mide
Zonisamide is pronounced zoe-NIS-a-mide
How do you pronounce Zonisamide?
Zonisamide is pronounced “zoe-NIS-a-mide”. It has 4 syllables: zoe ‑ nis ‑ a ‑ mide. The stress falls on the second syllable, “nis”.
How many syllables are in Zonisamide?
Zonisamide has 4 syllables: zoe ‑ nis ‑ a ‑ mide.
What does Zonisamide mean?
Focal seizures. Epilepsy, neuropathic pain, mood stabilization
Word Parts
suffix
-amide
amide compound
Common Mispronunciations
Stress falls on syllable 2 (NIS) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable. The ending "-mide" is pronounced "mide" (rhymes with "ride"), not "mid"
Where You'll Encounter This
Epilepsy, neuropathic pain, mood stabilization. Controls seizures and is also used for neuropathic pain and mood stabilization.
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