sarkoplasmaprotein
Syllables
sar-ko-plas-ma-pro-tein
Pronunciation
/ˈsɑrkoˌplɑsmɑˌproˌteɪn/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
sarko- + plasma- + protein
The word 'sarkoplasmaprotein' is divided into six syllables: sar-ko-plas-ma-pro-tein. Stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels. The word is a compound noun with Greek origins.
Definitions
- 1
A protein found in muscle tissue.
Sarcomere protein
“Forskning viser at sarkoplasmaprotein spiller en viktig rolle i muskelvekst.”
syn:muskelprotein
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('sar-'). Secondary stress is possible on 'plas' and 'pro', but is less prominent.
Syllables
sar — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ko — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. plas — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ma — Open syllable, onset consonant.. pro — Open syllable, onset consonant.. tein — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant Division
When a vowel is followed by a consonant, the syllable is divided after the vowel.
- The word is a complex compound noun borrowed from scientific terminology.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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