To pronounce "cleistogamy", say CLEIST-og-amy — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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CLEIST-og-amy
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"cleistogamy" has 3 syllables: cleist-og-amy.
noun
"Cleistogamy" has 3 syllables: cleist · og · amy.
Cleistogamy: The production of flowers which do not open and are self-fertilized in the bud.
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