To pronounce "pneumonectomy", say PNEUM-on-ect-omy — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PNEUM-on-ect-omy
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"pneumonectomy" has 4 syllables: pneum-on-ect-omy.
noun
"Pneumonectomy" has 4 syllables: pneum · on · ect · omy.
Pneumonectomy: The surgical removal of all or part of a lung.
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