To pronounce "lactoferrin", say LACT-of-err-in — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"lactoferrin" has 4 syllables: lact-of-err-in.
noun
"Lactoferrin" has 4 syllables: lact · of · err · in.
Lactoferrin: A globular multifunctional protein with antimicrobial activity, found in milk and many mucosal secretions such as tears and saliva
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