loperamide

lo·per·a·mide

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loh-per-uh-mahyd]
- /loʊˈpɛr əˌmaɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loh-per-uh-mahyd]
- /loʊˈpɛr əˌmaɪd/

Definitions of loperamide word

noun loperamide a substance, C 29 H 33 ClN 2 O 2 , used in the treatment of diarrhea. 1
noun loperamide A synthetic drug of the opiate class that inhibits peristalsis and is used to treat diarrhea. 1
noun loperamide A drug effective against diarrhea resulting from gastroenteritis or inflammatory bowel disease. 0

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loperamide popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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