How to Pronounce Catabolise

To pronounce "catabolise", say CAT-ab-ol-is-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

10

Letters

CAT-ab-ol-is-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “catabolise”

"catabolise" has 5 syllables: cat-ab-ol-is-e. It rhymes with catabolize and metabolise, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: catabolize — easy to mix up when writing.

What does catabolise mean?

verb

  1. To undergo catabolism.
  2. To cause (a substance) to undergo catabolism.

Words that rhyme with catabolise

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catabolizemetabolise

Related words

katabolizehydrolysecannibalizethermolysebiosynthesisevolatilisehomolyseatmolyze

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "catabolise"?▾

"Catabolise" has 5 syllables: cat · ab · ol · is · e.

What does "catabolise" mean?▾

Catabolise: To undergo catabolism.

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