How Do You Spell ICHTHARGOL?

Pronunciation: [ˈɪkθɑːɡˌɒl] (IPA)

The word "ichthargol" is a pharmaceutical term used for a mercurial compound. The spelling of this word is quite complex as it includes several consonantal clusters. The IPA phonetic transcription of "ichthargol" is /ɪkθˈɑːgɒl/. The first syllable "ich" is pronounced as "ick" with an emphasized "ch" sound. "Th" in "ichthargol" is pronounced as a voiceless dental fricative "θ". The ending "gol" is pronounced with a rounded "o" sound and a final "l" sound. Thus, the pronunciation of "ichthargol" requires careful attention to each of its phonetic segments.

ICHTHARGOL Meaning and Definition

1. Trade name for an insoluble silver ichthyolate containing 12 per cent. of metallic silver.

   A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

Common Misspellings for ICHTHARGOL

• uchthargol
• jchthargol
• kchthargol
• ochthargol
• 9chthargol
• 8chthargol
• ixhthargol
• ivhthargol
• ifhthargol
• idhthargol
• icgthargol
• icbthargol
• icnthargol
• icjthargol
• icuthargol
• icythargol
• ichrhargol
• ichfhargol
• ichghargol
• ichyhargol

Etymology of ICHTHARGOL

The word "ichthargol" is derived from a combination of two ancient Greek words: "ichthys" (ἰχθύς) and "argyros" (ἄργυρος).

"Ichthys" means "fish" in Greek, while "argyros" means "silver". The suffix "-ol" is likely added to denote a medicinal or chemical substance.

"Ichthargol" itself refers to a compound or preparation that contains metallic silver, often used in medical or pharmaceutical applications.