How to Pronounce Hyperplasia

To pronounce "hyperplasia", say HYPERPL-as-ia — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.ˈpleɪ.ʒə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˌhaɪ.pɚ.ˈpleɪ.ʒə/

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💡 Tip for remembering “hyperplasia”

"hyperplasia" has 3 syllables: hyperpl-as-ia. It rhymes with euthanasia and aphasia, if that helps it stick.

What does hyperplasia mean?

noun

  1. An increase in the size of a tissue or organ due to increased number of cells.

Words that rhyme with hyperplasia

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

euthanasiaaphasiafantasiadysplasia

Related words

nodulehypertrophyproliferationexpansionenlargementneoplasiaovergrowthaccretion

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hyperplasia"?▾

"Hyperplasia" has 3 syllables: hyperpl · as · ia.

What is the IPA transcription of "hyperplasia"?▾

The IPA transcription of "hyperplasia" is /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.ˈpleɪ.ʒə/.

What does "hyperplasia" mean?▾

Hyperplasia: An increase in the size of a tissue or organ due to increased number of cells.

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