How to Pronounce Alloxan

To pronounce "alloxan", say ALL-ox-an — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

ALL-ox-an

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💡 Tip for remembering “alloxan”

"alloxan" has 3 syllables: all-ox-an.

What does alloxan mean?

noun

  1. An oxidation product of uric acid, 2,4,5,6(1H,3H)-pyrimidinetetrone, capable of inducing diabetes by destroying pancreatic tissue

Related words

alloxanatealloxantinalloxanthinemesoxalylureaoxalanalloxanthinalloxazineoxaluramide

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "alloxan"?▾

"Alloxan" has 3 syllables: all · ox · an.

What does "alloxan" mean?▾

Alloxan: An oxidation product of uric acid, 2,4,5,6(1H,3H)-pyrimidinetetrone, capable of inducing diabetes by destroying pancreatic tissue

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