To pronounce "lyophilize", say LYOPH-il-iz-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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LYOPH-il-iz-e
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"lyophilize" has 4 syllables: lyoph-il-iz-e. It rhymes with lyophilise, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: lyophilise — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Lyophilize" has 4 syllables: lyoph · il · iz · e.
Lyophilize: To freeze-dry
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