phenelzine
/ˈfɛn.əlˌziːn/noun
phenelzine is spelled P-H-E-N-E-L-Z-I-N-E: 10 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 167,786th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, phenelzine means “A synthetic compound used as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in phenelzine?
| Letters | 10: P-H-E-N-E-L-Z-I-N-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 30 million words; the 167,786th 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 phenelzine?
Phenelzine appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 167,786th 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 phenelzine?
- UK /fɪˈnɛl.ziːn/
- US /ˈfɛn.əlˌziːn/
Phenelzine has 3 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does phenelzine mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A synthetic compound used as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).