The correct spelling of the word "laxaphen" is actually "laxapen". The reason being that the phonetic transcription of this word is /læksəpɛn/ which indicates that there is no "a" sound between the "x" and the "p". Instead, it should be spelled with just the letters "ax" followed by "apen". It is important to spell words correctly to enhance clarity in communication and avoid confusion, especially in academic or professional settings.
Trade name of a preparation of phenophthalein flavored with chocolate.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.