How to Pronounce Polyposis

To pronounce "polyposis", say POLYP-os-is — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

polyposis

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying polyposis, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

3

Syllables

9

Letters

POLYP-os-is

Say it like

💡 Tip for remembering “polyposis”

"polyposis" has 3 syllables: polyp-os-is.

What does polyposis mean?

noun

  1. A hereditary disease characterised by numerous polyps that erupt in various parts of the body, especially the colon

Related words

polyoncosispolypathologypolypathyadenopolyposispolypathiaadenomatosiscolonopathyliposarcomatosis

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "polyposis"?▾

"Polyposis" has 3 syllables: polyp · os · is.

What does "polyposis" mean?▾

Polyposis: A hereditary disease characterised by numerous polyps that erupt in various parts of the body, especially the colon

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “polyposis” in the full dictionary →