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cholecystoduodenostomy

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

11 syllables
22 characters
English (US)
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11syllables

cholecystoduodenostomy

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

cho-le-cyst-o-du-o-de-no-st-o-my

Pronunciation

/ˌkoʊləsɪstoʊˌduːoʊdənoʊˈstɒmi/

Stress

00000000101

Morphemes

cholecysto- + duodeno- + -stomy

Cholecystoduodenostomy is a complex noun of Greek and Latin origin. It is divided into eleven syllables with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard US English rules of onset-rime division, considering vowel digraphs and permissible consonant clusters. The word's length and morphology are the main complexities.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A surgical operation creating an artificial opening between the gallbladder and the duodenum.

    “The patient underwent a cholecystoduodenostomy to bypass a blockage in the bile duct.”

    syn:Choledochoduodenostomy

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-sto-'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').

Syllables

11
cho/tʃoʊ/
le/lə/
cyst/sɪst/
o/oʊ/
du/duː/
o/oʊ/
de/də/
no/noʊ/
st/stɒ/
o/oʊ/
my/mi/

cho — Open syllable, onset 'ch', rime 'oʊ'. le — Open syllable, onset 'l', rime 'ə'. cyst — Closed syllable, onset 's', rime 'ɪst'. o — Open syllable, rime 'oʊ'. du — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'uː'. o — Open syllable, rime 'oʊ'. de — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'ə'. no — Open syllable, onset 'n', rime 'oʊ'. st — Closed syllable, onset 'st', rime 'ɒ'. o — Open syllable, rime 'oʊ'. my — Open syllable, onset 'm', rime 'i

Word Parts

pre

cholecysto-

Greek origin, relating to the gallbladder

root

duodeno-

Greek origin, relating to the duodenum

suf

-stomy

Greek origin, meaning creation of an opening

Similar Words

a­na­to­myphy­si­ol­o­gypa­thol­o­gy

Onset-Rime

Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant sound(s)) and rime (vowel and any following consonants).

Vowel Digraphs

Vowel digraphs (e.g., 'oe', 'ou') are generally treated as a single vowel sound within a syllable.

Consonant Clusters

Permissible consonant clusters are maintained within the onset or coda of a syllable.

  • The word's length and complex morphology present challenges in syllabification.
  • The presence of multiple vowel digraphs and consonant clusters requires careful application of syllabification rules.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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