abiraterone
/æb.ɪˈɹæt.əˌɹoʊn/noun
abiraterone is spelled A-B-I-R-A-T-E-R-O-N-E. The wrong spelling people search most is arbiraterone: about 10 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 357 of all searches for the word. Abiraterone is a noun meaning “A pyridine-substituted sterol used as a drug against prostate cancer”.
How many letters and syllables are in abiraterone?
| Letters | 11: A-B-I-R-A-T-E-R-O-N-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 5 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 41 million words; the 196,618th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, arbiraterone, about 10 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell abiraterone?
Abiraterone is spelled A-B-I-R-A-T-E-R-O-N-E. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 360 of the searches for abiraterone in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is abiraterone?
Abiraterone appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce abiraterone?
- US /æb.ɪˈɹæt.əˌɹoʊn/
- UK /æb.ɪˈɹæt.ə.ɹəʊn/
Abiraterone has 5 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of abiraterone
- abiratirone
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does abiraterone mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A pyridine-substituted sterol used as a drug against prostate cancer.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Abiraterone in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense sterol anticarcinogen:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | abiraterona |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does abiraterone come from?
From [Term?] + -terone (“antiandrogen”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).