How to Pronounce Apocrine

To pronounce "apocrine", say AP-ocr-in-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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AP-ocr-in-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “apocrine”

"apocrine" has 4 syllables: ap-ocr-in-e.

What does apocrine mean?

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to an apocrine gland or to its mode of secretion, which involves the budding of portions of the secreting cells.

Related words

aporcinemicroapocrineholocrineexocrinesecretoryendocrineapophysealadenoepithelial

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How many syllables are in "apocrine"?▾

"Apocrine" has 4 syllables: ap · ocr · in · e.

What does "apocrine" mean?▾

Apocrine: Of or pertaining to an apocrine gland or to its mode of secretion, which involves the budding of portions of the secreting cells.

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