Pronunciation of 'Spirometer'
The word 'Spirometer' is pronounced as /spaɪˈrɑːmɪtər/ in English (en-US). It refers to a medical device used to measure lung capacity and airflow.
Word Origin
The word 'Spirometer' originates from the Latin 'spīrāre' meaning 'to breathe' and the Greek 'metron' meaning 'measure'.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A medical device used to measure lung capacity and airflow.
Pronounced as 'spy-RAH-mi-ter'. 'Spy' as in 'spy', 'rah' as in 'raw', 'mi' as in 'mitt', and 'ter' as in 'terrier'.