To pronounce "deafferentation", say DEAFF-er-ent-at-ion — 5 syllables, IPA /diːˈæfəɹənteɪʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/diːˈæfəɹənteɪʃən/
IPA
"deafferentation" has 5 syllables: deaff-er-ent-at-ion.
noun
"Deafferentation" has 5 syllables: deaff · er · ent · at · ion.
The IPA transcription of "deafferentation" is /diːˈæfəɹənteɪʃən/.
Deafferentation: The state of having an incomplete afferent connection with the central nervous system.
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