How to Pronounce Mesentery

To pronounce "mesentery", say MES-ent-ery — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈmɛs.ən.təɹ.i/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈmɛs.ən.təɹ.i/

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💡 Tip for remembering “mesentery”

"mesentery" has 3 syllables: mes-ent-ery.

What does mesentery mean?

noun

  1. The membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen, maintaining their position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics.

Related words

mesenteriummesosigmoidmesocolonmesorectummesoduodenummyenteronmesoappendixmesoarium

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mesentery"?▾

"Mesentery" has 3 syllables: mes · ent · ery.

What is the IPA transcription of "mesentery"?▾

The IPA transcription of "mesentery" is /ˈmɛs.ən.təɹ.i/.

What does "mesentery" mean?▾

Mesentery: The membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen, maintaining their position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics.

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