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indinavir

/ɪnˈdɪn.əˌvɪɹ/noun

indinavir is spelled I-N-D-I-N-A-V-I-R: 9 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 49 million words in written English, the 217,360th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, indinavir means “An antiretroviral drug C₃₆H₄₇N₅O₄ of the protease inhibitor class that is used in the form of its sulfate in combination with antiretroviral drugs…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in indinavir?

Letters9: I-N-D-I-N-A-V-I-R
Syllables4 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 49 million words; the 217,360th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is indinavir?

Indinavir appears about once in every 49 million words in written English, the 217,360th 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 indinavir?

  • US /ɪnˈdɪn.əˌvɪɹ/

Indinavir 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 rhymes with indinavir?

2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as indinavir from its last stressed vowel (/ɪnəvɪɹ/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

What does indinavir mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    An antiretroviral drug C₃₆H₄₇N₅O₄ of the protease inhibitor class that is used in the form of its sulfate in combination with antiretroviral drugs (such as zidovudine) to treat HIV infected patients.

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

How do you abbreviate indinavir?

Wiktionary records one abbreviation of indinavir: IDV.

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

Where does indinavir come from?

From indina- (“alteration of indanyl”) + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”).

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

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