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granisetron

/ɡɹəˈnɪs.əˌtɹɑn/noun

granisetron is spelled G-R-A-N-I-S-E-T-R-O-N: 11 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, granisetron means “A serotonin 5-HT₃ receptor antagonist used as an antiemetic following chemotherapy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in granisetron?

Letters11: G-R-A-N-I-S-E-T-R-O-N
Syllables4 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 66 million words; the 255,765th 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 granisetron?

Granisetron appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th 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 granisetron?

  • US /ɡɹəˈnɪs.əˌtɹɑn/

Granisetron has 4 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

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

What does granisetron mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A serotonin 5-HT₃ receptor antagonist used as an antiemetic following chemotherapy.

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

Where does granisetron come from?

From [Term?] + -setron (“serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonist”).

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

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