How to Pronounce Heartworm

To pronounce "heartworm", say HEARTW-orm — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

HEARTW-orm

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💡 Tip for remembering “heartworm”

"heartworm" has 2 syllables: heartw-orm.

What does heartworm mean?

noun

  1. A parasitic organism that afflicts dogs, the roundworm Dirofilaria immitis.
  2. The condition caused by this organism.

Related words

dirofilariahookwormwhipwormredwormroundwormlungwormfilariidhusk

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How many syllables are in "heartworm"?▾

"Heartworm" has 2 syllables: heartw · orm.

What does "heartworm" mean?▾

Heartworm: A parasitic organism that afflicts dogs, the roundworm Dirofilaria immitis.

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