How to Pronounce Haemorrhoid

To pronounce "haemorrhoid", say HAEM-orrh-oid — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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HAEM-orrh-oid

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💡 Tip for remembering “haemorrhoid”

"haemorrhoid" has 3 syllables: haem-orrh-oid.

What does haemorrhoid mean?

noun

  1. (often in the plural) An engorged, dilated and easily broken varicosity in the perianal area, often accompanied by intense itching and throbbing pain: piles.

Related words

hemorrhoidshemorrhoidhemroidhemrodspileshaemorrhagia

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "haemorrhoid"?▾

"Haemorrhoid" has 3 syllables: haem · orrh · oid.

What does "haemorrhoid" mean?▾

Haemorrhoid: (often in the plural) An engorged, dilated and easily broken varicosity in the perianal area, often accompanied by intense itching and throbbing pain: piles.

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