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Endocrinologist Pronunciation
Endocrinologist is pronounced en-doh-kruh-NAH-luh-juhst, IPA /ˌɛndoʊkrəˈnɑlədʒəst/.
en-doh-kruh-NAH-luh-juhst
US /ˌɛndoʊkrəˈnɑlədʒəst/ · UK /ˌɛndəʊkrɪˈnɒləˌdʒɪst/
Syllables: en · doh · kruh · NAH · luh · juhst (6 syllables, stress on syllable 4)
noun: A doctor who specialises in hormones and the glands that produce them.
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Endocrinologist in a Sentence
- Her GP referred her to an endocrinologist.
- The endocrinologist adjusted the thyroid dose.
- Only one endocrinologist covers the whole district.
Common Mispronunciations of Endocrinologist
Not en-DOH-kri-nol-uh-jist
Six syllables, and the peak is late: NAH, the fourth. Everything before it runs light and even.
Not en-duh-KRY-nuh-lah-jist
The i of crin is short, as in crisp. A long i here comes from reading the word as endo plus crime.
Tip: Break it in two: endocrine, then ologist. Join them and the beat lands on NAH.
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