amlodipine
/æmˈloʊ.dɪˌpin/noun
amlodipine is spelled A-M-L-O-D-I-P-I-N-E. The wrong spelling people search most is amplodipine: about 310 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 238 of all searches for the word. Amlodipine is a noun meaning “A long-acting calcium channel blocker used as an anti-hypertensive and in the treatment of angina”.
How do you spell amlodipine?
Amlodipine is spelled A-M-L-O-D-I-P-I-N-E. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 240 of the searches for amlodipine 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.
What does amlodipine mean?
noun
- 1
A long-acting calcium channel blocker used as an anti-hypertensive and in the treatment of angina
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce amlodipine?
- UK /æmˈləʊ.dɪ.piːn/
- US /æmˈloʊ.dɪˌpin/
- US [ɛəmˈloʊ.dɪˌpin]
Amlodipine has 4 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Naomi_Persephone_Amethyst_(NaomiAmethyst)-amlodipine.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
How common is amlodipine?
Amlodipine appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th 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).
Amlodipine in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense drug:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Amlodipin |
| Portuguese | amlodipina, anlodipina |
| Spanish | amlodipino |
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 amlodipine come from?
From am(ino-ch)lo(ro) + di(hydro)p(yrid)ine.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).