How to Pronounce Sigmoidoscope

To pronounce "sigmoidoscope", say SIGM-oid-osc-op-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

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Letters

SIGM-oid-osc-op-e

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"sigmoidoscope" has 5 syllables: sigm-oid-osc-op-e.

What does sigmoidoscope mean?

noun

  1. An instrument used for examining the sigmoid colon.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "sigmoidoscope"?▾

"Sigmoidoscope" has 5 syllables: sigm · oid · osc · op · e.

What does "sigmoidoscope" mean?▾

Sigmoidoscope: An instrument used for examining the sigmoid colon.

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