etoposide
noun
etoposide is spelled E-T-O-P-O-S-I-D-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, etoposide means “A derivative of podophyllotoxin that is used in the treatment of some cancers by inhibiting mitosis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of etoposide is etoposides.
How many letters and syllables are in etoposide?
| Letters | 9: E-T-O-P-O-S-I-D-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 17 million words; the 125,655th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 etoposide?
Etoposide appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th 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 etoposide
- etoposides plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does etoposide mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A derivative of podophyllotoxin that is used in the treatment of some cancers by inhibiting mitosis.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).