Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lactiferous duct

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables
lac-t-if-er-ous duct
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

ducts of the mammary gland that carry milk to the nipple

Questions

What does lactiferous duct mean?
ducts of the mammary gland that carry milk to the nipple

How to pronounce lactiferous duct

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “lactiferous duct”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “lactiferous duct”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “lactiferous duct” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.