hypochlorohydries
Syllables
hy-po-chlo-ro-hyd-ri-es
Pronunciation
/ip.ɔ.klɔʁ.idʁi/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
hypo- + hydr- + -ies
The word 'hypochlorhydries' is syllabified as hy-po-chlo-ro-hyd-ri-es, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'hydr-'. It's a noun formed from Greek and French morphemes, denoting a condition of low stomach acid. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A condition characterized by abnormally low levels of hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice.
Low stomach acid
“Les hypochlorhydries peuvent entraîner des problèmes d'absorption des nutriments.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'hydr-'. The stress pattern is typical for French nouns.
Syllables
hy — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. po — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. chlo — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'chr' followed by vowel.. ro — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. hyd — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'dr' followed by vowel.. ri — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. es — Open syllable, vowel-initial.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables typically begin with a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless part of a permissible cluster.
- The silent 'h' does not affect syllabification.
- The 'chr' and 'dr' consonant clusters are permissible in French and do not require syllable separation.
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