To pronounce "leptothrix", say LEPT-othr-ix — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
leptothrix
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LEPT-othr-ix
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"leptothrix" has 3 syllables: lept-othr-ix. It rhymes with streptothrix, if that helps it stick.
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"Leptothrix" has 3 syllables: lept · othr · ix.
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