dothienenteritis
Syllables
do-thien-en-te-ri-tis
Pronunciation
[doθiˈɛnɛnˈteɾi.tis]
Stress
00101
Morphemes
do- + thien- + -enteritis
The word 'dothienenteritis' is a medical term referring to inflammation of the small intestine. It is divided into five syllables: do-thien-en-te-ri-tis, with stress on the third and fifth syllables ('thien-' and 'ri-'). Syllabification follows standard English rules.
Definitions
- 1
Inflammation of the small intestine.
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the third and fifth syllables ('thien-' and 'ri-').
Syllables
do-thien- — Open syllable. No exceptions.. en- — Open syllable. No exceptions.. te- — Open syllable. No exceptions.. ri- — VC syllable. No exceptions.. tis — CVC syllable. No exceptions.
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VC Syllable
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CVC Syllable
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- The word is a medical term and follows standard English syllabification rules.
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