How do you pronounce "lymphocytes"?

In American English: /ˈlɪmfəˌsaɪts/ (LIMF-uh-seyets). In British English: /lˈɪmfəsˌaɪts/ (L-imf-uhs). In Canadian English: /ˈlɪmfəˌsʌɪts/ (LIMF-uh-suh-its). In Australian English: /lˈɪmfəsˌaɪts/ (L-imf-uhs).

Is "lymphocytes" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈlɪmfəˌsaɪts/ (LIMF-uh-seyets), while in British English it's /lˈɪmfəsˌaɪts/ (L-imf-uhs).

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lymphocytes

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/ˈlɪmfəˌsaɪts/

LIMF-uh-seyets

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lɪmflym·əpho·saɪtscytes

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