How to pronounce anaplastic
Say it like an-uh-PLAS-tik. Anaplastic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PLAS).
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US American/ˌænəˈplæstɪk/an-uh-PLAS-tik
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- an
- uh
- PLAS
- tik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Anaplastic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- anGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PLASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does anaplastic mean?
adjective
- Of, or relating to, a tumor that shows little histogenetic differentiation. It implies that a tumor is high grade and likely to behave in an aggressive fashion.
- Of or relating to plastic surgery.
Where does anaplastic come from?
From anaplasty + -ic.
Words that rhyme with anaplastic
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Questions about saying anaplastic
How do you pronounce anaplastic?
Say an-uh-PLAS-tik. The American pronunciation is /ˌænəˈplæstɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in anaplastic?
Anaplastic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PLAS). Broken into parts: an · uh · PLAS · tik.