neurofysjologisk
Syllables
neu-ro-fy-sjo-lo-gisk
Pronunciation
/nøy.ro.fy.sjoˈlo.ɡisk/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
neuro- + fysi- + -ologisk
The word 'neurofysiologisk' is divided into six syllables (neu-ro-fy-sjo-lo-gisk) with primary stress on the third syllable from the end. It's a complex adjective formed from Greek roots, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian phonological rules prioritizing onsets and vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to the physiology of the nervous system.
Neurophysiological
“De studerer neurofysiologiske prosesser.”
“Pasienten hadde neurofysiologiske symptomer.”
syn:Nervefysiologisk
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('fysio-').
Syllables
neu — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ro — Open syllable.. fy — Open syllable.. sjo — Open syllable, stressed, 'sj' as a single phoneme.. lo — Open syllable.. gisk — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian favors consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Sequence
Vowel sequences are generally divided into separate syllables.
- The 'sj' digraph functions as a single phoneme.
- Consonant clusters are common in loanwords and scientific terminology.
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