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# How to pronounce "microencephaly" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/mɪkrɒɛnsɛfælɪ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **mi·cro·en·ce·pha·ly**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- The condition of having a small brain


## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "microencephaly"

- **Syllables**: mi · cro · en · ce · pha · ly
- **IPA**: `/mɪkrɒɛnsɛfælɪ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[microencephalic](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/microencephalic)


## Related Pronunciations

[mic](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mic), [mica](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mica), [micaceous](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/micaceous), [micacious](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/micacious), [micafungin](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/micafungin), [micaless](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/micaless), [micalike](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/micalike), [micanite](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/micanite)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “microencephaly”?
“microencephaly” is pronounced /mɪkrɒɛnsɛfælɪ/ (mi · cro · en · ce · pha · ly). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “microencephaly”?
“microencephaly” has 6 syllables: mi · cro · en · ce · pha · ly.

### What does “microencephaly” mean?
The condition of having a small brain


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