odontostomatologie
Syllables
o-dont-o-sto-ma-to-lo-gie
Pronunciation
/ɔ.dɔ̃.tɔ.stɔ.ma.tɔ.lɔ.ʒi/
Stress
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Morphemes
odonto- + stoma- + -ologie
The word 'odontostomatologie' is divided into eight syllables based on vowel-consonant boundaries and consonant cluster rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun of Greek origin, referring to the study of teeth and mouth diseases.
Definitions
- 1
The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the teeth, gums, and mouth.
Dental and oral surgery/medicine
“Elle étudie l'odontostomatologie.”
“Le spécialiste en odontostomatologie a examiné ses dents.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to').
Syllables
o — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. dont — Closed syllable, nasal vowel followed by a consonant.. o — Open syllable.. sto — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ma — Open syllable.. to — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lo — Open syllable.. gie — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound, leading to division between vowel and consonant.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are broken after the onset, creating separate syllables.
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are considered open syllables.
- The presence of nasal vowels does not alter the basic syllabification rules.
- Consonant clusters are common and follow standard French patterns.
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