colonoscopy
nounHow many syllables in colonoscopy?
There are 5 syllables in the word colonoscopy.How to pronounce colonoscopy:
Definition of colonoscopy:
- colonoscopy (noun):
- endoscopic examination of the colon
- noun. visual examination of the colon (with a colonoscope) from the cecum to the rectum; requires sedation.
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
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