How to Pronounce Sesamoid

To pronounce "sesamoid", say SES-am-oid — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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8

Letters

SES-am-oid

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💡 Tip for remembering “sesamoid”

"sesamoid" has 3 syllables: ses-am-oid.

What does sesamoid mean?

noun

  1. A sesamoid bone or sesamoid cartilage.

adjective

  1. Resembling a sesame seed in size or shape.
  2. Of or relating to a sesamoid bone.

Related words

fibularsesamoideanpsammomatoidsamaroidsepaloidentomoidsetuliformseminiform

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sesamoid"?▾

"Sesamoid" has 3 syllables: ses · am · oid.

What does "sesamoid" mean?▾

Sesamoid: A sesamoid bone or sesamoid cartilage.

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