How to pronounce meromictic
Say it like mer-uh-MIK-tik. Meromictic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MIK).
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US American/ˌmɛrəˈmɪktɪk/mer-uh-MIK-tik
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- mer
- uh
- MIK
- tik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Meromictic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- merGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does meromictic mean?
adjective
- Having layers of water that do not intermix.
Where does meromictic come from?
Scientific neologism (1935), after holomictic.
Questions about saying meromictic
How do you pronounce meromictic?
Say mer-uh-MIK-tik. The American pronunciation is /ˌmɛrəˈmɪktɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in meromictic?
Meromictic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MIK). Broken into parts: mer · uh · MIK · tik.