immunocomplesso
Syllables
im-mu-no-com-ples-so
Pronunciation
/im.mu.no.komˈplɛs.so/
Stress
000110
Morphemes
immuno + complesso
The word 'immunocomplesso' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: im-mu-no-com-ples-so. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ples'. The word is composed of the prefix 'immuno-' (immunity) and the root 'complesso' (complex). Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel-consonant separation and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
A complex of immune reactions or a system involving immune components.
Immune complex
“La diagnosi si basa sull'identificazione degli immunocomplessi nel sangue.”
“Gli immunocomplessi possono causare infiammazione.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ples' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
im — Open syllable, initial syllable.. mu — Open syllable.. no — Open syllable.. com — Closed syllable.. ples — Closed syllable, stressed.. so — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are generally divided between vowels, creating open syllables where possible.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they violate phonotactic constraints.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels or 'n', 's'.
- The 'mm' cluster is treated as a single unit within the syllable, adhering to Italian phonological rules.
- Regional variations in pronunciation are minor and do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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