farmacocinetica
Syllables
far-ma-co-ci-ne-ti-ca
Pronunciation
/far.ma.ko.t͡ʃiˈne.ti.ka/
Stress
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Morphemes
farmaco- + -cine- + -tica
The Italian word 'farmacocinetica' is divided into seven syllables: far-ma-co-ci-ne-ti-ca. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ci'. The word is composed of the prefix 'farmaco-', the root '-cine-', and the suffix '-tica'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of consonant-vowel separation and treating affricates as single units.
Definitions
- 1
The study of how the body affects a drug after it is administered.
Pharmacokinetics
“La farmacocinetica è fondamentale per determinare il dosaggio corretto.”
“Gli studi di farmacocinetica valutano l'assorbimento, la distribuzione, il metabolismo e l'escrezione dei farmaci.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ci' in 'ci-ne-ti-ca'.
Syllables
far — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ma — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. co — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ci — Open syllable, affricate-vowel, stressed.. ne — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ti — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ca — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel Syllabification
Each consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.
Affricate-Vowel Syllabification
Affricates (like /t͡ʃ/) are treated as single units when followed by a vowel.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of syllabification rules.
- The affricate /t͡ʃ/ is treated as a single unit.
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