flecainide
/flɛˈkeɪˌnaɪd/noun
flecainide is a noun meaning “An antiarrhythmic drug administered in the form of its acetate C₁₇H₂₀F₆N₂O₃·C₂H₄O₂ especially to treat serious ventricular arrhythmias” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-L-E-C-A-I-N-I-D-E and has 3 syllables, and it appears about once in every 54 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does flecainide mean?
noun
- 1
An antiarrhythmic drug administered in the form of its acetate C₁₇H₂₀F₆N₂O₃·C₂H₄O₂ especially to treat serious ventricular arrhythmias.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce flecainide?
- US /flɛˈkeɪˌnaɪd/
Flecainide has 3 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is flecainide?
Flecainide appears about once in every 54 million words in written English, the 228,409th 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).
Where does flecainide come from?
From (tri)fl(uoro)e(thoxy) + -cain- + (am)ide.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).