how to pronounce sclerosis

/skləˈɹəʊ.sɪs/

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sclerosis is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of sclerosis in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… as a result of tuberous sclerosis every …”

meanings of sclerosis

noun:

Inability to create change.
The abnormal hardening of body tissues, such as an artery.

sclerosis frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sclerosis occurs in english on average 1.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.