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-spirone

/ˈspaɪˌɹoʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
-spirone
IPA
/ˈspaɪˌɹoʊn/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Used to form names of buspirone derivatives used as anxiolytics.

Etymology

From buspirone.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈspaɪˌɹoʊn/
  • British English: /ˈspʌɪ.ɹəʊn/

Questions

How do you pronounce -spirone?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈspaɪˌɹoʊn/.
What does -spirone mean?
Used to form names of buspirone derivatives used as anxiolytics.
Where does -spirone come from?
From buspirone.

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