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How to pronounce pantoprazole

Say it like pan-TOH-pruh-zohl. Pantoprazole has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TOH).

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US American/pænˈtoʊprəˌzoʊl/pan-TOH-pruh-zohl
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • pan
  • TOH
  • pruh
  • zohl
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pantoprazole pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. panKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. TOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. pruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. zohlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.

What does pantoprazole mean?

noun
  1. A benzimidazole derivative (trademark Protonix) that inhibits gastric acid secretion and is administered in the form of its sodium salt C₁₆H₁₄F₂N₃NaO₄S to treat erosive esophagitis and disorders (as Zollinger–Ellison syndrome) involving gastric acid hypersecretion.

Where does pantoprazole come from?

Probably from panto- + -prazole (“benzimidazole derivative”).

Questions about saying pantoprazole

How do you pronounce pantoprazole?

Say pan-TOH-pruh-zohl. The American pronunciation is /pænˈtoʊprəˌzoʊl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pantoprazole?

Pantoprazole has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TOH). Broken into parts: pan · TOH · pruh · zohl.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).