How to Pronounce Shiga Toxin

SHEE-ga TOX-in
IPA: /ˈʃiː.ˈɡæ tɒks.ɪn/
SHEE ga tox in
Shiga Toxin is pronounced SHEE-ga TOX-in

How do you pronounce Shiga Toxin?

Shiga Toxin is pronounced “SHEE-ga TOX-in”. It has 3 syllables: shee ‑ ga tox ‑ in. The stress falls on the first syllable, “shee”.

How many syllables are in Shiga Toxin?

Shiga Toxin has 3 syllables: shee ‑ ga tox ‑ in.

What does Shiga Toxin mean?

Component of ADCs

Common Mispronunciations

Stress is on the first syllable (SHEE) — don't shift stress to the middle of the word

Where You'll Encounter This

Component of ADCs. Cytotoxic payload component delivered by antibody conjugation.

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