To pronounce "bacteriolysis", say BACT-er-iolys-is — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BACT-er-iolys-is
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"bacteriolysis" has 4 syllables: bact-er-iolys-is.
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"Bacteriolysis" has 4 syllables: bact · er · iolys · is.
Bacteriolysis: The destruction of bacteria by lysis
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