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How to pronounce xenograft

Say it like ZEN-oh-graft. Xenograft has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZEN).

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US American/ˈzɛnoʊɡræft/ZEN-oh-graft
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • ZEN
  • oh
  • graft
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Xenograft pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ZENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. graftKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does xenograft mean?

noun
  1. A tissue graft taken from a species different from that of the recipient.
verb
  1. To perform a tissue graft using tissue taken from a species different from that of the recipient.

Where does xenograft come from?

From xeno- + graft.

Questions about saying xenograft

How do you pronounce xenograft?

Say ZEN-oh-graft. The American pronunciation is /ˈzɛnoʊɡræft/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in xenograft?

Xenograft has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZEN). Broken into parts: ZEN · oh · graft.

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