How to Pronounce Anabolism

To pronounce "anabolism", say AN-ab-ol-ism — 4 syllables, IPA /ə.ˈnæ.bə.ˌlɪ.zəm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ə.ˈnæ.bə.ˌlɪ.zəm/

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💡 Tip for remembering “anabolism”

"anabolism" has 4 syllables: an-ab-ol-ism.

What does anabolism mean?

noun

  1. The constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from catabolism.

Related words

katabolismcatabolismanaboliteametabolismcatabolizationdisassimilationcatabolincatabolite

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How many syllables are in "anabolism"?▾

"Anabolism" has 4 syllables: an · ab · ol · ism.

What is the IPA transcription of "anabolism"?▾

The IPA transcription of "anabolism" is /ə.ˈnæ.bə.ˌlɪ.zəm/.

What does "anabolism" mean?▾

Anabolism: The constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from catabolism.

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