How to pronounce vinblastine
Say it like vin-BLAS-teen. Vinblastine has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BLAS).
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US American/vɪnˈblæstin/vin-BLAS-teen
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- vin
- BLAS
- teen
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vinblastine pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- vinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- BLASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- teenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does vinblastine mean?
noun
- A cytotoxic compound C₄₆H₅₈N₄O₉ of the alkaloid class obtained from the Madagascar periwinkle and used especially in the form of its sulfate in the treatment of lymphomas.
Where does vinblastine come from?
Contraction of vincaleucoblastine.
Questions about saying vinblastine
How do you pronounce vinblastine?
Say vin-BLAS-teen. The American pronunciation is /vɪnˈblæstin/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vinblastine?
Vinblastine has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BLAS). Broken into parts: vin · BLAS · teen.