How to Pronounce Hyperthyroidism

To pronounce "hyperthyroidism", say HYPERTHYR-oid-ism — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌhaɪ̯pəˈθaɪ̯ɹɔɪ̯ˌdɪzəm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˌhaɪ̯pəˈθaɪ̯ɹɔɪ̯ˌdɪzəm/

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"hyperthyroidism" has 3 syllables: hyperthyr-oid-ism.

What does hyperthyroidism mean?

noun

  1. The excessive production of hormones by the thyroid.
  2. The pathological condition resulting from these excess hormones.

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How many syllables are in "hyperthyroidism"?

"Hyperthyroidism" has 3 syllables: hyperthyr · oid · ism.

What is the IPA transcription of "hyperthyroidism"?

The IPA transcription of "hyperthyroidism" is /ˌhaɪ̯pəˈθaɪ̯ɹɔɪ̯ˌdɪzəm/.

What does "hyperthyroidism" mean?

Hyperthyroidism: The excessive production of hormones by the thyroid.

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