How to Pronounce Lyophilic

To pronounce "lyophilic", say LYOPH-il-ic — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

LYOPH-il-ic

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💡 Tip for remembering “lyophilic”

"lyophilic" has 3 syllables: lyoph-il-ic. It rhymes with cryophilic, if that helps it stick.

What does lyophilic mean?

adjective

  1. (of a colloid) Having an affinity for the dispersion medium and thus not easily precipitated.

Synonyms

lyophile

Antonyms

lyophobic

Words that rhyme with lyophilic

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

cryophilic

Related words

colloidcolloidssolsdeliquescentlyophylizedliquidogenouslyophilizedisocratic

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "lyophilic"?▾

"Lyophilic" has 3 syllables: lyoph · il · ic.

What does "lyophilic" mean?▾

Lyophilic: (of a colloid) Having an affinity for the dispersion medium and thus not easily precipitated.

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