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# How to pronounce "xyphus" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/ksɪfʌs/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **xy·phus**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: A triangular part of the prosternum that is found between the bases of the anterior coxae.
  - *Example*: "Mesosternum tumid with wide, punctured, longitudinal furrow between halves, xyphus quadrangular also punctured, its apex truncate."

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## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [xystus](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/xystus), [xyphoid](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/xyphoid)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "xyphus" correctly?
"xyphus" is pronounced `/ksɪfʌs/`. Syllable breakdown: **xy·phus**.

### What does "xyphus" mean in context?
A triangular part of the prosternum that is found between the bases of the anterior coxae.

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