How to spell and pronounce diphtheria

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diphtheria - noun; Level 4; origin: Greek; pronunciation: difˈthirēə, dipˈ-, -thēr-. an acute contagious bacterial illness that can form a tough membrane in the throat and release a toxin that harms internal organs.

diphtheria is in Level 4, Set 03 of the Spelling Bee Hive practice sets.

Where diphtheria appears: 1 competition and 2 study lists on record.

Scripps National Spelling Bee: asked 1 time in 2014 - Round 3 (2014).

Words of the Champions: listed 4 times in 2020–2022, 2025.

Consolidated Word List: listed 1 time.

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