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How to Pronounce “methanotrophic” in English

/mɪˌθeɪnəʊˈtɹəʊfɪk/

me·tha·no·tro·phic

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What does “methanotrophic” mean?

ADJECTIVE
  • Of or pertaining to a methanotroph or to methanotrophy

Example sentences

  • Almarcrux's abundant water and relatively mild temperature and gravity have placed it on the short list of terraforming candidate worlds. However, there is significant opposition from eco-ethics groups, who assert that Almarcrux's primitive methanotrophic bacteria may be a precursor to a full-fledged native ecology.
  • For decades, microbiologists have known about methanotrophic bacteria —organisms that feed on single-carbon compounds like methane.

Common phrases

methanotrophic bacteria

How to pronounce “methanotrophic

Syllables:
me · tha · no · tro · phic
IPA:
/mɪˌθeɪnəʊˈtɹəʊfɪk/
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the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

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How do you pronounce “methanotrophic”?

“methanotrophic” is pronounced /mɪˌθeɪnəʊˈtɹəʊfɪk/ (me · tha · no · tro · phic). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “methanotrophic”?

“methanotrophic” has 5 syllables: me · tha · no · tro · phic.

What does “methanotrophic” mean?

Of or pertaining to a methanotroph or to methanotrophy

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