How to Pronounce Coccolithophore

To pronounce "coccolithophore", say COCC-ol-ith-oph-or-e — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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COCC-ol-ith-oph-or-e

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"coccolithophore" has 6 syllables: cocc-ol-ith-oph-or-e.

What does coccolithophore mean?

noun

  1. Any of many minute mostly marine planktonic biflagellated organisms with brown chromatophores and complex calcareous, less commonly siliceous, shells.

Related words

coccolithophoridcoccolithophoridediscolithholococcolithophoreheterococcolithcoccospherezygolithcalciphile

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How many syllables are in "coccolithophore"?▾

"Coccolithophore" has 6 syllables: cocc · ol · ith · oph · or · e.

What does "coccolithophore" mean?▾

Coccolithophore: Any of many minute mostly marine planktonic biflagellated organisms with brown chromatophores and complex calcareous, less commonly siliceous, shells.

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