How to Pronounce Statocyst

To pronounce "statocyst", say STAT-ocyst — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈstatə(ʊ)sɪst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈstatə(ʊ)sɪst/

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💡 Tip for remembering “statocyst”

"statocyst" has 2 syllables: stat-ocyst.

What does statocyst mean?

noun

  1. An organ of balance found in some aquatic invertebrates, consisting of a sac-like structure containing a statolith and numerous innervated setae.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "statocyst"?▾

"Statocyst" has 2 syllables: stat · ocyst.

What is the IPA transcription of "statocyst"?▾

The IPA transcription of "statocyst" is /ˈstatə(ʊ)sɪst/.

What does "statocyst" mean?▾

Statocyst: An organ of balance found in some aquatic invertebrates, consisting of a sac-like structure containing a statolith and numerous innervated setae.

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