How to pronounce amoxapine
Say it like uh-MOK-suh-peen. Amoxapine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOK).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce amoxapine. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- uh
- MOK
- suh
- peen
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Amoxapine pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MOKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- peenGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of amoxapine
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: uh-MOK-suh-peen.
What does amoxapine mean?
- An antidepressant drug of the tricyclic class.
Where does amoxapine come from?
From a- + m(ethyl) + loxapine.
Questions about saying amoxapine
How do you pronounce amoxapine?
Say uh-MOK-suh-peen. The American pronunciation is /əˈmɑksəˌpin/. In British English it is /əˈmɒksəpiːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in amoxapine?
Amoxapine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOK). Broken into parts: uh · MOK · suh · peen.
Is amoxapine pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /əˈmɒksəpiːn/ (uh-MOK-suh-peen).