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neurobiologiche

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6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

neurobiologiche

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

neu-ro-bio-lo-gi-che

Pronunciation

/ˌnɛw.ro.bi.oˈlɔ.dʒi.ke/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

neuro- + bio- + -logiche

The word 'neurobiologiche' is an Italian adjective divided into six syllables: neu-ro-bio-lo-gi-che. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('che'). It is composed of the prefix 'neuro-', the root 'bio-', and the suffix '-logiche'. Syllabification follows the CV rule and treats 'gli' as a single consonant.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the study of the biology of the nervous system.

    Neurobiological

    “Le ricerche neurobiologiche hanno portato a nuove scoperte.”

    syn:nervosobiologico
    ant:non biologicoartificiale

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('che').

Syllables

6
neu/nɛw/
ro/ro/
bio/bi.o/
lo/lɔ/
gi/dʒi/
che/ke/

neu — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ro — Open syllable.. bio — Open syllable.. lo — Open syllable.. gi — Open syllable, 'gli' treated as a single consonant.. che — Open syllable, stressed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

neuro-

From Greek *neuron* (nerve), denoting relation to the nervous system.

root

bio-

From Greek *bios* (life), denoting relation to life or living organisms.

suf

-logiche

From Greek *logia* (study of) + Italian adjectival suffix *-e*, forming the feminine plural adjectival ending.

Similar Words

psi­co­lo­gi­cheso­cio­lo­gi­chebi­o­lo­gi­che

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Each consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.

'gli' as a Single Consonant

The 'gli' sequence is treated as a single consonant sound in syllabification.

  • The 'gli' sequence requires special attention due to its palatal lateral approximant sound.
  • The word's length and complexity necessitate careful application of the CV rule.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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