immunopatologie
Syllables
im-mu-no-pa-to-lo-gie
Pronunciation
/im.mu.no.pa.toˈlo.dʒje/
Stress
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Morphemes
immuno- + pat- + -ologie
The word 'immunopatologie' is divided into seven syllables: im-mu-no-pa-to-lo-gie. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex noun formed from Latin and Greek roots, denoting the study of immune system diseases. Syllabification follows standard Italian CV rules.
Definitions
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The branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the immune system.
Immunopathology
“Lo studio dell'immunopatologie è fondamentale per lo sviluppo di nuove terapie.”
“I ricercatori si concentrano sull'immunopatologie autoimmuni.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to' in 'pa-to-lo-gie').
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. mu — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. no — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. pa — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. to — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. lo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. gie — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel structure, 'g' palatalized to /dʒ/.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel Syllabification
Italian generally divides syllables between vowels and consonants.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant
Consonants are generally not left isolated between vowels.
Palatalization of 'g' before 'i'
The 'g' before 'i' is pronounced as /dʒ/.
- The 'gn' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
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