How to Pronounce Fluoxetine

To pronounce "fluoxetine", say FLUOX-et-in-e — 4 syllables, IPA /fluːˈɒk.sət.iːn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

10

Letters

/fluːˈɒk.sət.iːn/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “fluoxetine”

"fluoxetine" has 4 syllables: fluox-et-in-e.

What does fluoxetine mean?

noun

  1. A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fluoxetine"?▾

"Fluoxetine" has 4 syllables: fluox · et · in · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "fluoxetine"?▾

The IPA transcription of "fluoxetine" is /fluːˈɒk.sət.iːn/.

What does "fluoxetine" mean?▾

Fluoxetine: A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.

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