How to Pronounce Pyroxylin

To pronounce "pyroxylin", say PYROXYL-in — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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PYROXYL-in

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💡 Tip for remembering “pyroxylin”

"pyroxylin" has 2 syllables: pyroxyl-in. It rhymes with myroxylon and ceroxylon, if that helps it stick.

What does pyroxylin mean?

noun

  1. A highly inflammable form of nitrocellulose; used in the manufacture of collodion and lacquers.

Words that rhyme with pyroxylin

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

myroxylonceroxylonchloroxylon

Related words

pyroxylinepyroxylepyrocellulosepyrocollodionpyrocollpyronitrocellulosekolloxylin

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pyroxylin"?▾

"Pyroxylin" has 2 syllables: pyroxyl · in.

What does "pyroxylin" mean?▾

Pyroxylin: A highly inflammable form of nitrocellulose; used in the manufacture of collodion and lacquers.

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