sulfapyridine

1. 1.

   sulfa drug derived from pyridine and sulfanilamide

   Broadersulfa drug

Other forms of sulfapyridine

plural

sulfapyridines·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about sulfapyridine

What does sulfapyridine mean?

sulfapyridine means "sulfa drug derived from pyridine and sulfanilamide".

How many syllables are in sulfapyridine?

sulfapyridine has 5 syllables and divides as sul-fa-py-ri-dine under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.