How to pronounce myoma
Say it like my-OH-muh. Myoma has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (OH).
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- my
- OH
- muh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Myoma pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- myKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- OHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of myoma
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: my-OH-muh.
What does myoma mean?
- A tumor composed of muscle tissue, usually benign and commonly occurring in the uterus and the esophagus.
Where does myoma come from?
From myo- + -oma.
Words that rhyme with myoma
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of myoma.
Questions about saying myoma
How do you pronounce myoma?
Say my-OH-muh. The American pronunciation is /maɪˈoʊmə/. In British English it is /maɪˈəʊmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in myoma?
Myoma has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (OH). Broken into parts: my · OH · muh.
Is myoma 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 /maɪˈəʊmə/ (my-OH-muh).