To pronounce "scaphoid", say SCAPH-oid — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"scaphoid" has 2 syllables: scaph-oid. It rhymes with xiphoid, if that helps it stick.
noun
adjective
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"Scaphoid" has 2 syllables: scaph · oid.
Scaphoid: Carpal navicular bone.
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