fen-phen
fen-phen
F f Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fen-fen]
- /ˈfɛnˌfɛn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fen-fen]
- /ˈfɛnˌfɛn/
Definitions of fen-phen word
- noun fen-phen a drug that is a combination of fenfluramine and phentermine, formerly used in treating obesity but withdrawn from the market because of its potential to cause valvular heart disease. 1
- noun fen-phen A combination of two drugs formerly prescribed for weight loss. 0
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Origin of fen-phen
First appearance:
before 1990 One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1990-95
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Fen-phen
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fen-phen popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Top questions with fen-phen
- what is fen-phen?
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