How to Pronounce "fallopian"
word
fəˈɫoʊpiən
fuh-LOH-pee-uhn
fəˈləʊpiən
fuh-LOH-pee-uhn
Definition
Relating to the fallopian tubes, which are the tubes that connect the ovaries to the uterus in female mammals.
IPA Transcription
American English
fəˈɫoʊpiən
British English
fəˈləʊpiən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
fuh-LOH-pee-uhn
UK
fuh-LOH-pee-uhn
Listen in Context
The fallopian tubes are important for reproduction.
A blockage in the fallopian tube can cause infertility.
Eggs travel through the fallopian tubes to reach the uterus.
She had surgery to repair a damaged fallopian tube.