pharmaceutical
/ˌfɑːrməˈsuːtɪkəl/
Syllables phar·ma·ceu·ti·cal
Stress phar-ma-CEU-ti-cal
Phonics Breakdown
phar
/fɑːr/
ph = /f/
ma
/mə/
schwa
ceu
/suː/
soft c
ti
/tɪ/
short i
cal
/kəl/
schwa
Meaning
relating to medicinal drugs or their preparation
Sound Reference
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phar=/fɑːr/(pharmacy) + ma=/mə/(comma) + ceu=/suː/(suit) + ti=/tɪ/(ticket) + cal=/kəl/(chemical)
Example
She works for a pharmaceutical company.