How to Pronounce Anaplastic

To pronounce "anaplastic", say AN-apl-ast-ic — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌænəˈplæstɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˌænəˈplæstɪk/

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💡 Tip for remembering “anaplastic”

"anaplastic" has 4 syllables: an-apl-ast-ic. It rhymes with enthusiastic and sarcastic, if that helps it stick.

What does anaplastic mean?

adjective

  1. Of, or relating to, a tumor that shows little histogenetic differentiation. It implies that a tumor is high grade and likely to behave in an aggressive fashion.
  2. Of or relating to plastic surgery.

Words that rhyme with anaplastic

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

enthusiasticsarcasticfantasticstochasticbombasticelasticspasticdrasticecclesiasticunenthusiasticmonasticiconoclastic

Related words

oligoastrocytomaastrocytomaoligodendrogliomaoligodendrogliomasantianaplasticantitumoralparaplasticparamalignant

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "anaplastic"?▾

"Anaplastic" has 4 syllables: an · apl · ast · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "anaplastic"?▾

The IPA transcription of "anaplastic" is /ˌænəˈplæstɪk/.

What does "anaplastic" mean?▾

Anaplastic: Of, or relating to, a tumor that shows little histogenetic differentiation. It implies that a tumor is high grade and likely to behave in an aggressive fashion.

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