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Amniotic Pronunciation
Amniotic is pronounced AM-nee-aw-tik, IPA /ˈæmniɔtɪk/.
AM-nee-aw-tik
US /ˈæmniɔtɪk/ · UK /ˌæmnɪˈɒtɪk/
Syllables: AM · nee · aw · tik (4 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
adjective: Relating to the fluid and the membrane that surround a fetus in the womb.
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Amniotic in a Sentence
- The amniotic sac had not yet broken.
- They tested a sample of amniotic fluid.
- An amniotic membrane protects the growing fetus.
Common Mispronunciations of Amniotic
Not am-NY-uh-tik
No eye vowel lives in this word. The ni block is a short ee, giving nee.
Not am-nee-OH-tik
That third beat holds the short o of hot rather than a long oh.
Tip: American dictionaries lead on AM and British ones push the volume onto the third beat, am-nee-OT-ik.
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