How to Pronounce Pericranium

To pronounce "pericranium", say PER-icr-an-ium — 4 syllables, IPA /pɛɹɪˈkɹeɪnɪəm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

pericranium

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/pɛɹɪˈkɹeɪnɪəm/

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💡 Tip for remembering “pericranium”

"pericranium" has 4 syllables: per-icr-an-ium.

What does pericranium mean?

noun

  1. The membrane (or periosteum) which covers the outer surface of the skull.
  2. The head, skull; one's mind.

Related words

paracraniumepicraniumcraniumectocraniumperiostiumepioticcambiumpericardium

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pericranium"?▾

"Pericranium" has 4 syllables: per · icr · an · ium.

What is the IPA transcription of "pericranium"?▾

The IPA transcription of "pericranium" is /pɛɹɪˈkɹeɪnɪəm/.

What does "pericranium" mean?▾

Pericranium: The membrane (or periosteum) which covers the outer surface of the skull.

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