How to pronounce liotrix
Say it like LY-uh-triks. Liotrix has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LY).
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- LY
- uh
- triks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Liotrix pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- triksGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of liotrix
American and British speakers say liotrix in essentially the same way: /ˈlaɪəˌtrɪks/ in the US and /ˈlaɪəˌtrɪks/ in the UK.
British respelling: LY-uh-triks.
What does liotrix mean?
- A synthetic mixture of levothyroxine and liothyronine, used to replenish thyroid hormones.
Where does liotrix come from?
Alteration of blend of liothyronine + levothyroxine.
Questions about saying liotrix
How do you pronounce liotrix?
Say LY-uh-triks. The American pronunciation is /ˈlaɪəˌtrɪks/. In British English it is /ˈlaɪəˌtrɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in liotrix?
Liotrix has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LY). Broken into parts: LY · uh · triks.
Do Americans and Brits say liotrix the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlaɪəˌtrɪks/ and the British form is /ˈlaɪəˌtrɪks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.