physiopsychological
Syllables
phy-sio-psy-cho-log-i-cal
Pronunciation
/ˌfɪzi.oʊ.saɪ.kəˈlɒdʒɪ.kəl/
Stress
0010101
Morphemes
physio- + psycho- + -logical
The word 'physiopsychological' is divided into seven syllables: phy-sio-psy-cho-log-i-cal. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('psy'). It's a complex word with Greek roots, functioning as an adjective describing the interplay between the physical and mental.
Definitions
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Relating to both the physical body and the mind.
“The physiopsychological effects of stress can be significant.”
“A physiopsychological approach to healthcare considers the whole person.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('psy'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
phy — Open syllable, onset 'f', rime 'ɪ'. sio — Open syllable, onset 'zi', rime 'oʊ'. psy — Closed syllable, diphthong 'saɪ'. cho — Open syllable, onset 'k', rime 'ə'. log — Open syllable, onset 'l', rime 'ɒ'. i — Open syllable, single vowel. cal — Closed syllable, onset 'k', rime 'əl'
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