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daptomycin

/ˌdæp.təˈmaɪ.sɪn/noun

daptomycin is spelled D-A-P-T-O-M-Y-C-I-N: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, daptomycin means “A particular lipopeptide antibiotic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in daptomycin?

Letters10: D-A-P-T-O-M-Y-C-I-N
In writingabout once in every 87 million words; the 297,763rd 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 daptomycin?

Daptomycin appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd 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 daptomycin?

  • /ˌdæp.təˈmaɪ.sɪn/

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

What does daptomycin mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A particular lipopeptide antibiotic.

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

Where does daptomycin come from?

From [Term?] + -mycin (“antibiotic derived from Streptomyces”).

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

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