midazolam
/mɪˈdæz.əˌlæm/noun
midazolam is spelled M-I-D-A-Z-O-L-A-M: 9 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 64,400th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, midazolam means “A sedative of the benzodiazepine class, used (as the hydrochloride) chiefly as a premedication for anesthesia…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in midazolam?
| Letters | 9: M-I-D-A-Z-O-L-A-M |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 5 million words; the 64,400th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 midazolam?
Midazolam appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 64,400th 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 midazolam?
- UK /mʌɪˈdeɪ.zə(ʊ).lam/
- US /mɪˈdæz.əˌlæm/
Midazolam 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 midazolam?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as midazolam from its last stressed vowel (/æzəlæm/):
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 midazolam mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A sedative of the benzodiazepine class, used (as the hydrochloride) chiefly as a premedication for anesthesia; 8-chloro-6-(2-fluorophenyl)-1-methyl-4H-imidazo[1,5-a][1,4]benzodiazepine, C₁₈H₁₃ClFN₃.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does midazolam come from?
Blend of (i)midazole + -azepam.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).