To pronounce "splenectomy", say SPLEN-ect-omy — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
splenectomy
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SPLEN-ect-omy
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"splenectomy" has 3 syllables: splen-ect-omy. It rhymes with penectomy and frenectomy, if that helps it stick.
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"Splenectomy" has 3 syllables: splen · ect · omy.
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