How to Pronounce Dermabrasion

To pronounce "dermabrasion", say DERM-abr-as-ion — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈdɜːməˌbɹeɪʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

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Letters

/ˈdɜːməˌbɹeɪʃən/

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💡 Tip for remembering “dermabrasion”

"dermabrasion" has 4 syllables: derm-abr-as-ion.

What does dermabrasion mean?

noun

  1. A cosmetic medical procedure in which the surface of the epidermis of the skin is removed by abrasion, typically to remove scarring or sun-damaged skin.

Related words

dermaplaningexfoliationdemelanizationkeratolysischemexfoliationexfoliantkerotherapyairbrasion

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dermabrasion"?▾

"Dermabrasion" has 4 syllables: derm · abr · as · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "dermabrasion"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dermabrasion" is /ˈdɜːməˌbɹeɪʃən/.

What does "dermabrasion" mean?▾

Dermabrasion: A cosmetic medical procedure in which the surface of the epidermis of the skin is removed by abrasion, typically to remove scarring or sun-damaged skin.

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