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physician

How many syllables in physician?

  3 syllables

Divide physician into syllables:   phy-si-cian
Stressed syllable in physician:   phy-si-cian
How to pronounce physician:   fi-zish-un
How to say physician:

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Synonyms for physician


2 syllables
  • doctor
  • surgeon
5 syllables
  • medical doctor
    6 syllables
    • doctor of medicine
      7 syllables
      • general practitioner
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        What rhymes with physician

        2 syllables
        • fission
        • Titian
        • mission
        3 syllables
        4 syllables
        5 syllables
        6 syllables
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