dopaminergique

\dɔ.pa.mi.nɛʁ.ʒik\

/\dɔ.pa.mi.nɛʁ.ʒik\/ adj

The verdict

“dopaminergique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui fonctionne ou qui réagit à la dopamine.

Corpus desk

Index FR-dopaminergique · dopaminergique · French

dopaminergique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for dopaminergique
PropertyValue
Headworddopaminergique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\dɔ.pa.mi.nɛʁ.ʒik\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « dopaminergique » en français

dopaminergiquereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dopaminergique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \dɔ.pa.mi.nɛʁ.ʒik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui fonctionne ou qui réagit à la dopamine.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for dopaminergique, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is dopaminergique, spelled D-O-P-A-M-I-N-E-R-G-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui fonctionne ou qui réagit à la dopamine.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how dopaminergique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. A la manœuvre, le cortex préfrontal, sur lequel convergent à la fois les connexions avec les autres cortex et les neurones dopaminergiques, qui gèrent les passions.
  2. Les pesticides, comme la roténone et le paraquat, qui ressemble au MPTP, sont toxiques pour les cellules dopaminergiques (ils sont d’ailleurs aussi utilisés à ce titre pour fabriquer des modèles animaux de la maladie [de Parkinson]).

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dopaminergique"?
"dopaminergique" is spelled D-O-P-A-M-I-N-E-R-G-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \dɔ.pa.mi.nɛʁ.ʒik\.
What does "dopaminergique" mean?
As an adjective, "dopaminergique" means: Qui fonctionne ou qui réagit à la dopamine.
How do you pronounce "dopaminergique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dopaminergique" is \dɔ.pa.mi.nɛʁ.ʒik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dopaminergique" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list