How to Pronounce Diphtheria Toxin
dif-THEER-ee-a TOX-in
IPA: /dɪf.ˈθɪr.iː.ˈæ tɒks.ɪn/
dif
THEER
ee
a tox
in
Diphtheria Toxin is pronounced dif-THEER-ee-a TOX-in
How do you pronounce Diphtheria Toxin?
Diphtheria Toxin is pronounced “dif-THEER-ee-a TOX-in”. It has 5 syllables: dif ‑ theer ‑ ee ‑ a tox ‑ in. The stress falls on the second syllable, “theer”.
How many syllables are in Diphtheria Toxin?
Diphtheria Toxin has 5 syllables: dif ‑ theer ‑ ee ‑ a tox ‑ in.
What does Diphtheria Toxin mean?
Component of ADCs
Word Parts
prefix
di-
two/double
Common Mispronunciations
With 5 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: dif-THEER-ee-a TOX-in. Stress falls on syllable 2 (THEER) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
Component of ADCs. Cytotoxic payload component delivered by antibody conjugation.
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