To pronounce "mercaptopyruvate", say MERC-apt-opyr-uv-at-e — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
mercaptopyruvate
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MERC-apt-opyr-uv-at-e
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"mercaptopyruvate" has 6 syllables: merc-apt-opyr-uv-at-e.
"Mercaptopyruvate" has 6 syllables: merc · apt · opyr · uv · at · e.
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