How to Pronounce "psychotropic"
word
ˌsaɪkəˈtroʊpɪk
sy-koh-TROH-pik
sˌaɪkəʊtɹˈɒpɪk
sy-koh-TRAW-pik
Definition
A psychotropic substance or drug is one that affects a person’s mind, mood, or behavior.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌsaɪkəˈtroʊpɪk
British English
sˌaɪkəʊtɹˈɒpɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sy-koh-TROH-pik
UK
sy-koh-TRAW-pik
Listen in Context
Some psychotropic drugs are used to treat depression.
Doctors monitor patients who take psychotropic medications.
Children usually do not receive psychotropic drugs.
The clinic has strict rules about prescribing psychotropic substances.