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How to pronounce myeloid

Say it like MY-uh-loyd. Myeloid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY).

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US American/ˈmaɪəˌlɔɪd/MY-uh-loyd
UK British/ˈmaɪəˌlɔɪd/MY-uh-loyd
  • MY
  • uh
  • loyd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Myeloid pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. loydGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

American vs British pronunciation of myeloid

American and British speakers say myeloid in essentially the same way: /ˈmaɪəˌlɔɪd/ in the US and /ˈmaɪəˌlɔɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: MY-uh-loyd.

What does myeloid mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to bone marrow.
  2. Of or pertaining to the spinal cord.
noun
  1. Such a stem cell

Where does myeloid come from?

From myelo- + -oid.

Questions about saying myeloid

How do you pronounce myeloid?

Say MY-uh-loyd. The American pronunciation is /ˈmaɪəˌlɔɪd/. In British English it is /ˈmaɪəˌlɔɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in myeloid?

Myeloid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY). Broken into parts: MY · uh · loyd.

Do Americans and Brits say myeloid the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmaɪəˌlɔɪd/ and the British form is /ˈmaɪəˌlɔɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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