How to pronounce atrichosis
Say it like ay-trih-KOH-sis. Atrichosis has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KOH).
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- ay
- trih
- KOH
- sis
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Atrichosis pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- trihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- sisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of atrichosis
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ay-trih-KOH-sis.
What does atrichosis mean?
- Synonym of atrichia.
Where does atrichosis come from?
From a- + tricho- + -osis.
Words that rhyme with atrichosis
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of atrichosis.
- tuberculosis
- apoptosis
- osteoporosis
- necrosis
- thrombosis
- stenosis
- osmosis
- atherosclerosis
- endometriosis
- symbiosis
Questions about saying atrichosis
How do you pronounce atrichosis?
Say ay-trih-KOH-sis. The American pronunciation is /eɪtrɪˈkoʊsɪs/. In British English it is /eɪtrɪˈkəʊsɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in atrichosis?
Atrichosis has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KOH). Broken into parts: ay · trih · KOH · sis.
Is atrichosis pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /eɪtrɪˈkəʊsɪs/ (ay-trih-KOH-sis).