How Do You Spell ENDOCHYLOUS?

Pronunciation: [ˈɛndə͡ʊt͡ʃˌɪləs] (IPA)

The word "endochylous" is a term used in biology to describe fish that consume their own eggs. Its pronunciation is /ɛndəˈkaɪləs/ with the stress on the second syllable. The phonetic transcription of this word provides a guide for accurate pronunciation. The first syllable is pronounced with a short "e" sound, followed by the "n" consonant sound. The second syllable has a schwa sound, followed by a stressed "kai" sound. The final syllable includes the "luhs" sound, with a silent "e" making the "s" sound voiced.

Common Misspellings for ENDOCHYLOUS

  • wndochylous
  • sndochylous
  • dndochylous
  • rndochylous
  • 4ndochylous
  • 3ndochylous
  • ebdochylous
  • emdochylous
  • ejdochylous
  • ehdochylous
  • ensochylous
  • enxochylous
  • encochylous
  • enfochylous
  • enrochylous
  • eneochylous
  • endichylous
  • endkchylous
  • endlchylous
  • endpchylous

Etymology of ENDOCHYLOUS

The word endochylous is formed by combining two Greek roots: endo meaning within or inside and chyle meaning juice or fluid. The suffix -ous is added, which means characterized by or full of. Therefore, the etymology of endochylous is derived from Greek roots and means characterized by or pertaining to the fluid within.

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