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embryo

How many syllables in embryo?

  3 syllables

Divide embryo into syllables:   em-bry-o
Stressed syllable in embryo:   em-bry-o
How to pronounce embryo:   em-bree-oh
How to say embryo:

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Synonyms for embryo


1 syllable
  • germ
  • seed
2 syllables
  • kernel
    3 syllables
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    What rhymes with embryo

    1 syllable
    • NCO
      2 syllables
      • Bilbao
      • daimyo
      3 syllables
      • acid snow
      • aikido
      • apropos
      • art nouveau
      • Baguio
      • barrio
      • Bergamo
      • black widow
      • body blow
      • bordereau
      • bow window
      • buffalo
      • Bushido
      • cachalot
      • cameo
      • centimo
      • cheerio
      • cogito
      • comme il faut
      • Cupid's bow
      • Curaçao
      • curio
      • Delano
      • do-si-do
      • dynamo
      • Erato
      • Eskimo
      • fabliau
      • French window
      • furbelow
      • go-no-go
      • grass widow
      • hammer throw
      • haricot
      • hetero
      • HMO
      • horror show
      • in a row
      • in the know
      • Jericho
      • latigo
      • long-ago
      • Maceió
      • Manchukuo
      • Mexico
      • modulo
      • Navajo
      • oleo
      • on tiptoe
      • overflow
      • overthrow
      • Pamlico
      • paseo
      • picaro
      • Pierrot
      • pomelo
      • portico
      • Prospero
      • quid pro quo
      • raree-show
      • Richard Roe
      • rococo
      • Romeo
      • round window
      • Sapporo
      • Scapa Flow
      • Scorpio
      • show window
      • so-and-so
      • standing O
      • stereo
      • studio
      • tallyho
      • Taranto
      • TKO
      • Tokyo
      • touch-and-go
      • tournedos
      • tuckahoe
      • UFO
      • undergo
      • Veneto
      • vibrio
      • virago
      • zydeco
      • afterglow
      • alpenglow
      • art deco
      • audio
      • Bamako
      • bay window
      • bibelot
      • blow-by-blow
      • bone marrow
      • Borneo
      • Buffalo
      • bungalow
      • buteo
      • calico
      • cembalo
      • CEO
      • Clemenceau
      • comedo
      • counterflow
      • curaçao
      • curassow
      • danio
      • Diderot
      • domino
      • entrepôt
      • escargot
      • extrados
      • folio
      • fricandeau
      • gigolo
      • golden glow
      • guacharo
      • hammertoe
      • heel-and-toe
      • high and low
      • Holy Joe
      • Idaho
      • in escrow
      • indigo
      • kakapo
      • little toe
      • Longfellow
      • Maginot
      • medico
      • mistletoe
      • Monaco
      • nuncio
      • olio
      • Oreo
      • overgrow
      • ovolo
      • Papago
      • patio
      • piccolo
      • polio
      • pompano
      • PPO
      • proximo
      • radio
      • ratio
      • Rochambeau
      • rodeo
      • rose window
      • saddlebow
      • sapsago
      • Scipio
      • semipro
      • sloppy joe
      • SRO
      • status quo
      • stop-and-go
      • subito
      • tangelo
      • tic-tac-toe
      • to-and-fro
      • tombolo
      • touraco
      • tremolo
      • tupelo
      • ultimo
      • undertow
      • vertigo
      • video
      • vireo
      4 syllables
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