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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

rheumatologist

/ˌɹuməˈtɑlədʒəst/

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roo-muh-TAH-luh-jist: stress TAH.

The initial rh sounds like a single r. Keep the first vowel long, as in “rue,” then lighten the syllables around TAH.

5 syllables · Stress on syllable 3

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“The rheumatologist answered questions from the students.”

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What does rheumatologist mean?

noun

  1. A doctor specializing in the treatment of arthritis and other ailments of the joints.

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/ˌɹuməˈtɑlədʒəst/

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