How to Pronounce "pseudomonas"
word
ˌsudəˈmoʊnəz
soo-duh-MOH-nuhz
ˌsjuːdəˈməʊnəs
SYOO-duh-MOH-nuhs
Definition
Pseudomonas is a type of bacteria often found in soil, water, and sometimes in hospitals, where it can cause infections, especially in people with weak immune systems.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌsudəˈmoʊnəz
British English
ˌsjuːdəˈməʊnəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
soo-duh-MOH-nuhz
UK
SYOO-duh-MOH-nuhs
Listen in Context
Pseudomonas can cause infections in hospitals.
Doctors found pseudomonas in the water sample.
Some pseudomonas bacteria are resistant to antibiotics.
The patient developed a pseudomonas infection after surgery.