How to Pronounce Resorption

To pronounce "resorption", say RES-orpt-ion — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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RES-orpt-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “resorption”

"resorption" has 3 syllables: res-orpt-ion. It rhymes with desorption, if that helps it stick.

What does resorption mean?

noun

  1. The act of resorbing.
  2. The redissolving, wholly or in part, in the molten magma of an igneous rock, of crystals previously formed.

Words that rhyme with resorption

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desorption

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "resorption"?▾

"Resorption" has 3 syllables: res · orpt · ion.

What does "resorption" mean?▾

Resorption: The act of resorbing.

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