How to pronounce mesoridazine
Say it like mez-oh-RID-uh-zeen. Mesoridazine has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RID).
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- mez
- oh
- RID
- uh
- zeen
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mesoridazine pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- mezGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- RIDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- zeenGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of mesoridazine
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: mez-oh-RID-uh-zeen.
What does mesoridazine mean?
- A phenothiazine tranquilizer C₂₁H₂₆N₂OS₂ used formerly especially in the treatment of schizophrenia and anxiety.
Where does mesoridazine come from?
Probably from me(thyl)s(ulf)o(xy) + (pipe)rid(ine) + (phenothi)azine.
Questions about saying mesoridazine
How do you pronounce mesoridazine?
Say mez-oh-RID-uh-zeen. The American pronunciation is /ˌmɛzoʊˈrɪdəˌzin/. In British English it is /ˌmɛzəʊˈrɪdəˌziːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mesoridazine?
Mesoridazine has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RID). Broken into parts: mez · oh · RID · uh · zeen.
Is mesoridazine pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌmɛzəʊˈrɪdəˌziːn/ (mez-oh-RID-uh-zeen).