Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

butyro-

/ˈbjuːtɪɹəʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bu-ty-ro-
IPA
/ˈbjuːtɪɹəʊ/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

butyric substance.

Etymology

Combining form of Latin būtȳrum (“butter”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈbjuːtɪɹəʊ/

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Questions

How do you pronounce butyro-?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbjuːtɪɹəʊ/.
What does butyro- mean?
butyric substance.
Where does butyro- come from?
Combining form of Latin būtȳrum (“butter”).

How to pronounce butyro-

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