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How to pronounce panhypopituitarism

Say it like pan-hy-poh-pih-TYOO-ih-tuh-rih-zum. Panhypopituitarism has nine syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (TYOO).

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US American/ˌpænˌhaɪpoʊpɪˈtjuɪtərɪzəm/pan-hy-poh-pih-TYOO-ih-tuh-rih-zum
UK British/ˌpænˌhaɪpəʊpɪˈtjuːɪtərɪzəm/pan-hy-poh-pih-TYOO-ih-tuh-rih-zum
  • pan
  • hy
  • poh
  • pih
  • TYOO
  • ih
  • tuh
  • rih
  • zum
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Panhypopituitarism pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. panGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. hyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  3. pohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. pihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. TYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  6. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  7. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  8. rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  9. zumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of panhypopituitarism

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: pan-hy-poh-pih-TYOO-ih-tuh-rih-zum.

What does panhypopituitarism mean?

noun
  1. A form of hypopituitarism affecting most of the pituitary hormones.

Where does panhypopituitarism come from?

From pan- + hypopituitarism.

Questions about saying panhypopituitarism

How do you pronounce panhypopituitarism?

Say pan-hy-poh-pih-TYOO-ih-tuh-rih-zum. The American pronunciation is /ˌpænˌhaɪpoʊpɪˈtjuɪtərɪzəm/. In British English it is /ˌpænˌhaɪpəʊpɪˈtjuːɪtərɪzəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in panhypopituitarism?

Panhypopituitarism has nine syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (TYOO). Broken into parts: pan · hy · poh · pih · TYOO · ih · tuh · rih · zum.

Is panhypopituitarism 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 /ˌpænˌhaɪpəʊpɪˈtjuːɪtərɪzəm/ (pan-hy-poh-pih-TYOO-ih-tuh-rih-zum).

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