How to Pronounce Sphingosine

To pronounce "sphingosine", say SPHING-os-in-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

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11

Letters

SPHING-os-in-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “sphingosine”

"sphingosine" has 4 syllables: sphing-os-in-e.

What does sphingosine mean?

noun

  1. An unsaturated aliphatic amino alcohol associated with the lipids of brain tissue

Related words

sphingolipidlysosphingolipidsphingomyelinglycerosphingolipidglycosphingolipidgalactosphingolipidsphingomyelinecerebroside

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How many syllables are in "sphingosine"?▾

"Sphingosine" has 4 syllables: sphing · os · in · e.

What does "sphingosine" mean?▾

Sphingosine: An unsaturated aliphatic amino alcohol associated with the lipids of brain tissue

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