thiabendazole
/ˌθaɪ.əˈbɛn.dəˌzoʊl/noun
thiabendazole is a noun meaning “A synthetic compound with anthelmintic properties, derived from thiazole and used chiefly to treat infestation with intestinal nematodes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled T-H-I-A-B-E-N-D-A-Z-O-L-E and has 5 syllables, and it appears about once in every 85 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of thiabendazole is thiabendazoles.
What does thiabendazole mean?
noun
- 1
A synthetic compound with anthelmintic properties, derived from thiazole and used chiefly to treat infestation with intestinal nematodes.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce thiabendazole?
- UK /ˌθʌɪ.əˈbɛn.də.zəʊl/
- US /ˌθaɪ.əˈbɛn.dəˌzoʊl/
Thiabendazole has 5 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of thiabendazole
- thiabendazoles plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is thiabendazole?
Thiabendazole appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th 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).