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How to pronounce seliciclib

Say it like sel-ih-SIK-lib. Seliciclib has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SIK).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˌsɛlɪˈsɪklɪb/sel-ih-SIK-lib
UK British/ˌsɛlɪˈsɪklɪb/sel-ih-SIK-lib
  • sel
  • ih
  • SIK
  • lib
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Seliciclib pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. selGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. SIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. libKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of seliciclib

American and British speakers say seliciclib in essentially the same way: /ˌsɛlɪˈsɪklɪb/ in the US and /ˌsɛlɪˈsɪklɪb/ in the UK.

British respelling: sel-ih-SIK-lib.

What does seliciclib mean?

noun
  1. A drug being researched for the treatment of certain lung cancers and other disorders.

Questions about saying seliciclib

How do you pronounce seliciclib?

Say sel-ih-SIK-lib. The American pronunciation is /ˌsɛlɪˈsɪklɪb/. In British English it is /ˌsɛlɪˈsɪklɪb/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in seliciclib?

Seliciclib has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SIK). Broken into parts: sel · ih · SIK · lib.

Do Americans and Brits say seliciclib the same way?

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

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