trimox

Questions about trimox

What does trimox mean?

trimox means "an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections".

How many syllables are in trimox?

trimox has 2 syllables and divides as tri-mox 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.

What is another word for trimox?

Close synonyms include amoxicillin, Amoxil, Larotid, Polymox, Augmentin. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is trimox a common word?

trimox is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.