dekarboksilatșie
Syllables
de-kar-bok-si-la-tși-e
Pronunciation
/de.kar.bok.si.la.ˈtsi.e/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + carboxil- + -ație
The word 'decarboxylation' is divided into seven syllables: de-kar-bok-si-la-tși-e. It's a borrowed noun with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Romanian vowel-centric rules, accommodating consonant clusters like /ks/ and /ts/.
Definitions
- 1
The removal of a carboxyl group from a molecule.
Decarboxylation
“Reacția de decarboxilare este crucială în metabolismul celular.”
ant:carboxilare
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tși').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable. kar — Closed syllable. bok — Closed syllable. si — Open syllable. la — Open syllable. tși — Closed syllable. e — Open syllable, final syllable
Word Parts
de-
Latin origin, meaning 'removal, reversal'. Negation or reversal of the action of the root.
carboxil-
From 'carboxylic acid', Latin origin. Denotes the presence or relation to a carboxyl group.
-ație
Romanian suffix (from French '-ation', ultimately from Latin '-atio'). Nominalization, forming a noun from a verb.
Similar Words
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Romanian syllables generally revolve around vowels.
Consonant Cluster Accommodation
Romanian allows certain consonant clusters within syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in words of this length and structure.
- The word is a borrowing, and its adaptation to Romanian phonology is a key factor.
- The /ks/ cluster is acceptable in Romanian.
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