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How to pronounce "metabolomics" in English

metabolomics is pronounced with standard English phonetics. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 43 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

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researchers and the world I think is a worse place second point the biggest of the omix we know about genomics we know about metabolomics we know about um methylomics we know about narciss omics metabolomics we know about um methylomics we know about narciss omics

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

me

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syl. 2Unstressed

ta

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syl. 3Unstressed

bo

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syl. 4Unstressed

lo

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Syl. 5Unstressed

mics

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Intervocalic Tap / Flap [ɾ] in American English

The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.

How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "metabolomics" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "metabolomics is" sounds like "metabolomics-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "metabolomics" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“the omix we know about genomics we know about metabolomics we know about um methylomics we know about narciss omics”
— StanfordWatch clip
“starting point i will talk today mostly on transcriptomics and a little bit on metabolomics and start with the”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“And I would say this is something any of you get into metabolomics, people are looking for metabolites now.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“From the Metabolomics study, I studied how a plant gives off signals when it is drought.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“whole proteomics, metabolomics phenomics which is the end result of phenome is the expression of your genes at any moment.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“The genomics revolution, proteomics, metabolomics, all of these "omics" that sound so terrific on grants and on business plans.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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The English word “metabolomics”. Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (me · ta · bo · lo · mics). Grammatically, “metabolomics” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 43 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “metabolomics” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, Harvard University, MIT OpenCourseWare.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #1 · @9:52
    “researchers and the world I think is a worse place second point the biggest of the omix we know about genomics we know about metabolomics we know about um methylomics we know about narciss omics metabolomics we know about um methylomics we know about narciss omics”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #2 · @8:11
    “quite some time so we compare biosignatures in these populations as a starting point i will talk today mostly on transcriptomics and a little bit on metabolomics and start with the transcriptomics and a little bit on metabolomics and start with the”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #3 · @37:10
    “it falls apart. And I would say this is something any of you get into metabolomics, people are looking for metabolites now. get into metabolomics, people are looking for metabolites”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #4 · @3:06
    “from humans to plants. From the Metabolomics study, I studied how a plant gives off signals when it is drought. I studied how a plant gives off signals when it is drought.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @33:54
    “or chemistry and that leads to altered processing and signaling and gene transcription and the whole proteomics, metabolomics phenomics which is the end result of phenome is the expression of your genes at any moment. of your genes at any moment.”

Definition & Meaning: “metabolomics”

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NOUN
  • The study of the range of metabolites present in a person's body at normal times, and when suffering from specific diseases; may be useful as a diagnostic tool.

Example Sentences (3)

  • “In order to understand these effects, a comprehensive analysis in which all the metabolites of a biological system are identified and quantified is needed. Since such an approach reveals the metabolome of the biological system under study, this approach should be called metabolomics.”
  • “the omix we know about genomics we know about metabolomics we know about um methylomics we know about narciss omics”
  • “starting point i will talk today mostly on transcriptomics and a little bit on metabolomics and start with the”

Common Phrases & Collocations

proteomics metabolomicsmetabolomics peoplemetabolomics phenomicsmetabolomics studyomics metabolomics

Pronounce: “metabolomics”

Syllables:
me · ta · bo · lo · mics
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"metabolomics" has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "metabolomics" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about metabolomics

How many syllables are in “metabolomics”?

“metabolomics” has 5 syllables: me · ta · bo · lo · mics.

What does “metabolomics” mean?

The study of the range of metabolites present in a person's body at normal times, and when suffering from specific diseases; may be useful as a diagnostic tool.

How can I hear “metabolomics” used in real sentences?

This page has 43 real-world video examples of “metabolomics” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “metabolomics”?

Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].