Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

electrocardiogram

/əˌlɛktɹəˈkɑɹdi.əˌɡɹæm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.19 in modern English

Syllables
elec-tro-car-dio-gram
IPA
/əˌlɛktɹəˈkɑɹdi.əˌɡɹæm/
25
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
7
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From electro- + cardio- + -gram, Modelled on German Electrocardiogramm(modern German Elektrokardiogramm)

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Questions

How do you pronounce electrocardiogram?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˌlɛktɹəˈkɑɹdi.əˌɡɹæm/.
What does electrocardiogram mean?
The recording that an electrocardiograph produces.
Where does electrocardiogram come from?
From electro- + cardio- + -gram, Modelled on German Electrocardiogramm(modern German Elektrokardiogramm)

How to pronounce electrocardiogram

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