How to Pronounce Ependyma

To pronounce "ependyma", say EP-endym-a — 3 syllables, IPA /ɛpˈɛn.dɪm.ə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

8

Letters

/ɛpˈɛn.dɪm.ə/

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💡 Tip for remembering “ependyma”

"ependyma" has 3 syllables: ep-endym-a.

What does ependyma mean?

noun

  1. The thin membrane of glial cells lining the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord.

Related words

endymameningesmyelocoeleventriclesyringocoeleencephalocelemeningomyeloceleendocardium

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ependyma"?▾

"Ependyma" has 3 syllables: ep · endym · a.

What is the IPA transcription of "ependyma"?▾

The IPA transcription of "ependyma" is /ɛpˈɛn.dɪm.ə/.

What does "ependyma" mean?▾

Ependyma: The thin membrane of glial cells lining the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord.

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