How Do You Spell SCOLECOIDITIS?
Pronunciation: [skˌə͡ʊlkɔ͡ɪdˈa͡ɪtɪs] (IPA) 
Scolecoiditis is a rare medical condition that affects the digestive system. The word is derived from two Greek words, "skolex" meaning worm and "oid" meaning like or resembling. The phonetic transcription of scolecoiditis is /skɒlɪkɔɪˈdaɪtɪs/. The "s" in scolecoiditis is pronounced with a sharp "s" sound /sk/ followed by the long "o" vowel sound /ɒ/. The "c" is pronounced as "k" /kɔɪ/, followed by "oi" which has a diphthong sound /ɔɪ/. The final "tis" is pronounced with a soft "t" followed by "is" which is pronounced as /aɪtɪs/.
