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carboplatin

noun

carboplatin is spelled C-A-R-B-O-P-L-A-T-I-N: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, carboplatin means “An organic derivative of platinum that is used in chemotherapy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in carboplatin?

Letters11: C-A-R-B-O-P-L-A-T-I-N
In writingabout once in every 16 million words; the 121,279th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is carboplatin?

Carboplatin 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).

Forms of carboplatin

  • carboplatinum

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does carboplatin mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    An organic derivative of platinum that is used in chemotherapy.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Carboplatin in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Translations:

LanguageWords
Frenchcarboplatine
GermanCarboplatin
Portuguesecarboplatina
Spanishcarboplatino

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 carboplatin come from?

From carbo- + -platin (“platinum derivative”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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