How to Pronounce Lithotripsy

To pronounce "lithotripsy", say LITH-otr-ipsy — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

LITH-otr-ipsy

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"lithotripsy" has 3 syllables: lith-otr-ipsy.

What does lithotripsy mean?

noun

  1. The breaking-up of kidney stones or similar calculi by means of ultrasound

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How many syllables are in "lithotripsy"?▾

"Lithotripsy" has 3 syllables: lith · otr · ipsy.

What does "lithotripsy" mean?▾

Lithotripsy: The breaking-up of kidney stones or similar calculi by means of ultrasound

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