How to Pronounce Campylobacter

To pronounce "campylobacter", say CAMPYL-ob-act-er — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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CAMPYL-ob-act-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “campylobacter”

"campylobacter" has 4 syllables: campyl-ob-act-er.

What does campylobacter mean?

noun

  1. Any bacteria of the genus Campylobacter; a principal cause of food poisoning

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How many syllables are in "campylobacter"?▾

"Campylobacter" has 4 syllables: campyl · ob · act · er.

What does "campylobacter" mean?▾

Campylobacter: Any bacteria of the genus Campylobacter; a principal cause of food poisoning

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