desmopathologist
Syllables
des-mo-pa-thol-o-gist
Pronunciation
[dɛs.mo.pəˈθɑ.lə.dʒɪst]
Stress
000100
Morphemes
desmo- + path- + -ologist
The word 'desmopathologist' is a noun referring to a specialist in the study of diseases of ligaments. It is divided into six syllables: des-mo-pa-thol-o-gist, with stress on the fourth syllable (thol-). Syllabification follows general English rules.
Definitions
- 1
a specialist in the study of diseases
Stress pattern
Stress on the fourth syllable (thol-).
Syllables
des-mo- — Open syllable. No exceptions.. pa- — Open syllable. No exceptions.. thol-o- — Open syllable. No exceptions.. gist — CVC syllable. No exceptions.
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CVC Syllable
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