intromissibility
Syllables
in-tro-mis-si-bil-i-ty
Pronunciation
/ɪn.trɒ.mɪs.ɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
intro- + miss- + -ibility
The word 'intromissibility' is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('bil'). It's formed from the Latin prefix 'intro-', root 'miss-', and suffix '-ibility'. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rime division and vowel-consonant separation.
Definitions
- 1
The quality or state of being able to be sent or admitted; permeability.
“The intromissibility of the membrane allowed for the passage of nutrients.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('bil'). The stress pattern is typical for words ending in '-ibility'.
Syllables
in — Closed syllable, onset 'ɪn'. tro — Closed syllable, onset 'trɒ'. mis — Closed syllable, onset 'mɪs'. si — Open syllable, onset 'sɪ'. bil — Closed, stressed syllable, onset 'bɪl'. i — Open syllable, vowel alone. ty — Closed syllable, onset 'ti'
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