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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

omicron

/ˈoʊməˌkɹɑn/

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What does omicron mean?

noun

  1. The 15th letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets (16th in Ancient and Old Greek), used in ordering lists as in naming (astronomy) the 15th star of a constellation or (epidemiology) the 15th discovered major variant of a disease.
  2. Ellipsis of Omicron variant.
  3. Alternative form of omicron (Greek letter) (especially in the majuscule form)
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proper noun

  1. Ellipsis of Omicron Hill: a mountain in North Slope borough, Alaska, United States.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈoʊməˌkɹɑn/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈoʊmɪˌkɹɑn//ˈɑməˌkɹɑn//ˈɑmɪˌkɹɑn/
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