How to Pronounce Vitrectomy

To pronounce "vitrectomy", say VITR-ect-omy — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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VITR-ect-omy

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💡 Tip for remembering “vitrectomy”

"vitrectomy" has 3 syllables: vitr-ect-omy.

What does vitrectomy mean?

noun

  1. The surgical removal of some or all of the vitreous humour from the eye.

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How many syllables are in "vitrectomy"?▾

"Vitrectomy" has 3 syllables: vitr · ect · omy.

What does "vitrectomy" mean?▾

Vitrectomy: The surgical removal of some or all of the vitreous humour from the eye.

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