How Do You Spell ARACYTIDINE?
Pronunciation: [ˈaɹɐsˌɪtɪdˌiːn] (IPA) 
Aracytidine is a drug commonly used in cancer treatment. The spelling of this word may seem confusing, but it follows the rules of English phonetics. The initial "Ara-" is pronounced as /ˈærə/, similar to the word "arrow". The "-cyt-" portion is pronounced as /ˈsaɪt/, rhyming with "bite". Finally, the "-idine" suffix is pronounced as /ˈɪdɪn/, sounding like "eh-din". When put together, the correct pronunciation of Aracytidine is /ˌærəˈsaɪtɪdin/. Understanding the phonetic transcription can make it easier to pronounce complex medical terminology with confidence.
