How to Pronounce Ivermectin

To pronounce "ivermectin", say IV-erm-ect-in — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌʌɪ.vəˈmɛk.tɪn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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10

Letters

/ˌʌɪ.vəˈmɛk.tɪn/

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💡 Tip for remembering “ivermectin”

"ivermectin" has 4 syllables: iv-erm-ect-in.

What does ivermectin mean?

noun

  1. A compound of the avermectin group, used as an anthelmintic in veterinary medicine and as a treatment for river blindness.

Related words

avermectinavemectinwormerdewormerstromectolvermicidevermifugeanthelmintic

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ivermectin"?▾

"Ivermectin" has 4 syllables: iv · erm · ect · in.

What is the IPA transcription of "ivermectin"?▾

The IPA transcription of "ivermectin" is /ˌʌɪ.vəˈmɛk.tɪn/.

What does "ivermectin" mean?▾

Ivermectin: A compound of the avermectin group, used as an anthelmintic in veterinary medicine and as a treatment for river blindness.

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