norethindrone
/nɔɹˈɛθ.ɪnˌdɹoʊn/noun
norethindrone is spelled N-O-R-E-T-H-I-N-D-R-O-N-E: 13 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 50 million words in written English, the 220,118th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, norethindrone means “US form of norethisterone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in norethindrone?
| Letters | 13: N-O-R-E-T-H-I-N-D-R-O-N-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 50 million words; the 220,118th 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 norethindrone?
Norethindrone appears about once in every 50 million words in written English, the 220,118th 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 norethindrone?
- US /nɔɹˈɛθ.ɪnˌdɹoʊn/
Norethindrone 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 norethindrone mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
USUS form of norethisterone.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does norethindrone come from?
From nor- + ethyn(yl) + (hy)dr(oxy) + -one.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).