acetylphenylhydrazine
Syllables
a-ce-tyl-phen-yl-hy-dra-zine
Pronunciation
/əˈsɛtɪlˌfɛnɪlhaɪˈdreɪziːn/
Stress
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Morphemes
acetyl- + phenyl- + -hydrazine
Acetylphenylhydrazine is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the fourth and seventh syllables. It's formed from the prefixes 'acetyl-', the root 'phenyl-', and the suffix '-hydrazine'. Syllable division follows standard English onset-rime principles, with considerations for digraphs and vowel reduction.
Definitions
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An organic compound, a derivative of hydrazine, used as a reagent in chemical synthesis.
“Acetylphenylhydrazine was used in the preparation of the novel heterocyclic compound.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('phen') and the seventh syllable ('dra').
Syllables
a-ce — Open syllable, unstressed.. tyl — Closed syllable, stressed.. phen — Open syllable, unstressed.. yl — Closed syllable, unstressed.. hy — Open syllable, unstressed.. dra — Open syllable, stressed.. zine — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime
Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant sound(s)) and rime (vowel and any following consonants).
Vowel Rule
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
- The 'ph' digraph is pronounced as /f/.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- The 'yl' ending is generally pronounced fully in chemical names.
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