mesna
/ˈmɛznə/noun
mesna is spelled M-E-S-N-A: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, mesna means “An organosulfur compound used in cancer chemotherapy involving cyclophosphamide and ifosfamide as an adjuvant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in mesna?
| Letters | 5: M-E-S-N-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 98 million words; the 317,168th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
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 mesna?
Mesna appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th 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 mesna?
- /ˈmɛznə/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with mesna?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as mesna.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: means, mensa, manse, manes.
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 mesna mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An organosulfur compound used in cancer chemotherapy involving cyclophosphamide and ifosfamide as an adjuvant.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does mesna come from?
An acronym for 2-mercaptoethane sulfonate Na.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).