sulfoemoglobina
Syllables
sul-fo-e-mo-glo-bi-na
Pronunciation
/sul.fo.e.mo.ɡlo.ˈbi.na/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
sulfo- + emoglo- + -bina
The word 'sulfoemoglobina' is divided into seven syllables: sul-fo-e-mo-glo-bi-na. The primary stress falls on 'glo'. It's a complex noun derived from Latin and Greek roots, referring to sulfhemoglobin. Syllabification follows standard Italian CV and single vowel rules.
Definitions
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A hemoglobin derivative in which sulfur is covalently bound to the heme iron, resulting in a bluish discoloration of the blood.
Sulfhemoglobin
“La presenza di sulfoemoglobina può indicare un'intossicazione.”
“Il medico ha rilevato un aumento dei livelli di sulfoemoglobina nel sangue del paziente.”
ant:Hemoglobin
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'glo'.
Syllables
sul — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure, unstressed.. fo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, single vowel, unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure, unstressed.. glo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure, primary stressed.. bi — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Each consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.
Single Vowel
A single vowel constitutes a syllable.
- The 'em' cluster does not pose a syllabification challenge in Italian.
- No significant regional variations affect the syllabification of this word.
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