How to Pronounce Dephlogisticated

To pronounce "dephlogisticated", say DEPHL-og-ist-ic-at-ed — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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DEPHL-og-ist-ic-at-ed

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"dephlogisticated" has 6 syllables: dephl-og-ist-ic-at-ed.

What does dephlogisticated mean?

verb

  1. To take away the phlogiston, i.e. ability to burn, which is now understood to be chemically impossible

adjective

  1. From which the phlogiston has been removed

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How many syllables are in "dephlogisticated"?

"Dephlogisticated" has 6 syllables: dephl · og · ist · ic · at · ed.

What does "dephlogisticated" mean?

Dephlogisticated: To take away the phlogiston, i.e. ability to burn, which is now understood to be chemically impossible

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