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pioglitazone

/ˌpaɪ.əˈɡlɪt.əˌzoʊn/noun

pioglitazone is spelled P-I-O-G-L-I-T-A-Z-O-N-E: 12 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 33 million words in written English, the 176,009th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pioglitazone means “A thiazolidinedione derivative taken orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₉H₂₀N₂O₃S·HCl to treat type 2 diabetes by decreasing insulin resistance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in pioglitazone?

Letters12: P-I-O-G-L-I-T-A-Z-O-N-E
Syllables5 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 33 million words; the 176,009th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 pioglitazone?

Pioglitazone appears about once in every 33 million words in written English, the 176,009th 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 pioglitazone?

  • US /ˌpaɪ.əˈɡlɪt.əˌzoʊn/

Pioglitazone has 5 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 pioglitazone?

One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as pioglitazone from its last stressed vowel (/ɪtəzoʊn/):

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 pioglitazone mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A thiazolidinedione derivative taken orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₉H₂₀N₂O₃S·HCl to treat type 2 diabetes by decreasing insulin resistance.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does pioglitazone come from?

From py(ridyl) + -o- + -glitazone (“thiazolidinedione derivative”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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