hematopoyéticas
Syllables
he-ma-to-po-yé-ti-cas
Pronunciation
/e.ma.to.poˈʝe.ti.kas/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
hema- + topo- + -poiesis
Hematopoyéticas is a Spanish adjective meaning 'hematopoietic'. It's syllabified as he-ma-to-po-yé-ti-cas, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is built from Greek morphemes and follows standard Spanish syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to the formation of blood cells.
Hematopoietic
“Las células hematopoyéticas son esenciales para la vida.”
“Se estudiaron las características de las células hematopoyéticas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('yé'). This is due to the word ending in a consonant other than 'n' or 's'.
Syllables
he — Open syllable, initial vowel.. ma — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel.. to — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. po — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. yé — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ye' followed by consonant.. ti — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel.. cas — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
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Consonant-Vowel
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Diphthong
Diphthongs are treated as a single syllable unit.
Stress Placement
Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable in words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's'.
- The word's length and Greek-derived morphemes contribute to its complexity, but standard Spanish syllabification rules apply consistently.
- No significant regional variations are expected in the syllabification of this word.
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