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How to pronounce spherocyte

Say it like SFER-uh-syte. Spherocyte has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SFER).

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US American/ˈsfɛrəsaɪt/SFER-uh-syte
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • SFER
  • uh
  • syte
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Spherocyte pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SFERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. syteKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

What does spherocyte mean?

noun
  1. A red blood cell that is spherical rather than biconcave, as occurs in spherocytosis

Where does spherocyte come from?

From sphero- + -cyte.

Words that rhyme with spherocyte

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Questions about saying spherocyte

How do you pronounce spherocyte?

Say SFER-uh-syte. The American pronunciation is /ˈsfɛrəsaɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in spherocyte?

Spherocyte has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SFER). Broken into parts: SFER · uh · syte.

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