escitalopram

From a phonetic spelling of the letter S, with citalopram, since this drug is the (S)-stereoisomer of the earlier drug citalopram.

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌɛs.əˈtæl.əˌpɹæm/

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escitalopram (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology) A drug that functions as an SSRI and is administered orally in the form of its oxalate C₂₀H₂₁FN₂O·C₂H₂O₄ to treat depression and anxiety.

• escitalopram oxalate

• “escitalopram”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛst͡sɪtalopram]

escitalopram m inan

1. escitalopram

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• IPA^(key): /esθitaloˈpɾam/ [es.θi.t̪a.loˈpɾãm] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /esitaloˈpɾam/ [e.si.t̪a.loˈpɾãm] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -am
• Syllabification: es‧ci‧ta‧lo‧pram

escitalopram m (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology) escitalopram