How to Pronounce Aluminum Hydroxide

a-LOO-mi-num hye-DROX-ide
IPA: /æ.ˈluː.mɪ.nʌm hjɛ.ˈdrɒks.ɪdɛ/
a LOO mi num hye drox ide
Aluminum Hydroxide is pronounced a-LOO-mi-num hye-DROX-ide

How do you pronounce Aluminum Hydroxide?

Aluminum Hydroxide is pronounced “a-LOO-mi-num hye-DROX-ide”. It has 6 syllables: a ‑ loo ‑ mi ‑ num hye ‑ drox ‑ ide. The stress falls on the second syllable, “loo”.

How many syllables are in Aluminum Hydroxide?

Aluminum Hydroxide has 6 syllables: a ‑ loo ‑ mi ‑ num hye ‑ drox ‑ ide.

What does Aluminum Hydroxide mean?

Hyperphosphatemia

Word Parts

root aluminum aluminum metal
suffix hydroxide hydroxide salt (antacid/phosphate binder)

Common Mispronunciations

With 6 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: a-LOO-mi-num hye-DROX-ide. Stress falls on syllable 2 (LOO) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

Hyperphosphatemia. Binds dietary phosphate in CKD to prevent hyperphosphatemia.

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