How to Pronounce Scotoma

To pronounce "scotoma", say SCOT-om-a — 3 syllables, IPA /skə.ˈtoʊ.mə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/skə.ˈtoʊ.mə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “scotoma”

"scotoma" has 3 syllables: scot-om-a. It rhymes with gautama and gotama, if that helps it stick.

What does scotoma mean?

noun

  1. An area of impaired or lost vision within a field of vision otherwise in a good (or at least healthy) state.

Synonyms

blind spot

Words that rhyme with scotoma

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gautamagotama

Related words

scintillatingparacentralscotomaphobiaangioscotomateichopsiaanopsiascotodiniaamblyopia

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "scotoma"?▾

"Scotoma" has 3 syllables: scot · om · a.

What is the IPA transcription of "scotoma"?▾

The IPA transcription of "scotoma" is /skə.ˈtoʊ.mə/.

What does "scotoma" mean?▾

Scotoma: An area of impaired or lost vision within a field of vision otherwise in a good (or at least healthy) state.

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