How to Pronounce Proglottis

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

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Syllables

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Letters

PROGL-ott-is

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💡 Tip for remembering “proglottis”

"proglottis" has 3 syllables: progl-ott-is.

What does proglottis mean?

noun

  1. One of the free, or nearly free, segments of a tapeworm. It contains both male and female reproductive organs, and is capable of a brief independent existence.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "proglottis"?▾

"Proglottis" has 3 syllables: progl · ott · is.

What does "proglottis" mean?▾

Proglottis: One of the free, or nearly free, segments of a tapeworm. It contains both male and female reproductive organs, and is capable of a brief independent existence.

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