To pronounce "seton", say SET-on — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"seton" has 2 syllables: set-on. It rhymes with cretin and beaten, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: seeton, seaton — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Seton" has 2 syllables: set · on.
Seton: A few silk threads or horsehairs, or a strip of linen etc., introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle, so as to induce suppuration; also, the issue so formed.
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