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How to pronounce mucoplasty

Say it like MYOO-koh-plas-tee. Mucoplasty has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MYOO).

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US American/ˈmjukoʊˌplæsti/MYOO-koh-plas-tee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • MYOO
  • koh
  • plas
  • tee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mucoplasty pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. kohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. plasGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  4. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does mucoplasty mean?

noun
  1. Surgical alteration of a mucosa, such as colpoplasty.

Where does mucoplasty come from?

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: muco- + -plasty.

Questions about saying mucoplasty

How do you pronounce mucoplasty?

Say MYOO-koh-plas-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˈmjukoʊˌplæsti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mucoplasty?

Mucoplasty has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MYOO). Broken into parts: MYOO · koh · plas · tee.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).