How to Pronounce Carcinogenic

To pronounce "carcinogenic", say CARC-in-og-en-ic — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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CARC-in-og-en-ic

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💡 Tip for remembering “carcinogenic

"carcinogenic" has 5 syllables: carc-in-og-en-ic. It rhymes with authentic and anthropogenic, if that helps it stick.

What does carcinogenic mean?

noun

  1. A substance or agent that can cause cancer.

adjective

  1. Causing or tending to cause cancer.

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How many syllables are in "carcinogenic"?

"Carcinogenic" has 5 syllables: carc · in · og · en · ic.

What does "carcinogenic" mean?

Carcinogenic: A substance or agent that can cause cancer.

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