nevirapine
/nəˈvɪɹ.əˌpin/noun
nevirapine is spelled N-E-V-I-R-A-P-I-N-E: 10 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, nevirapine means “An antiretroviral drug C₁₅H₁₄N₄O structurally related to the benzodiazepines that inhibits reverse transcriptase and is administered orally in…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in nevirapine?
| Letters | 10: N-E-V-I-R-A-P-I-N-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 32 million words; the 171,907th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 nevirapine?
Nevirapine appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th 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 nevirapine?
- UK /nɪˈvʌɪ.ɹə.piːn/
- US /nəˈvɪɹ.əˌpin/
- US /nəˈvaɪ.ɹəˌpin/
Nevirapine 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 nevirapine mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An antiretroviral drug C₁₅H₁₄N₄O structurally related to the benzodiazepines that inhibits reverse transcriptase and is administered orally in combination with at least one other antiretroviral to treat HIV-1 infection.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate nevirapine?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of nevirapine: NVP.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does nevirapine come from?
From [Term?] + -vir- (“antiviral”) + -apine (“alteration of diazepine”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).