oxihemoglobină
Syllables
o-xi-he-mo-glo-bi-nă
Pronunciation
/oksihemoɡlobiˈnə/
Stress
0000011
Morphemes
oxi- + hemo-globin- + -ă
The word 'oxihemoglobină' is divided into seven syllables: o-xi-he-mo-glo-bi-nă. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'nă'. It's a compound noun with Greek origins, and its syllabification follows standard Romanian rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding initial consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells.
Oxyhemoglobin
“Nivelul de oxihemoglobină este important pentru diagnosticarea anemiei.”
ant:Deoxyhemoglobină
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'nă'.
Syllables
o-xi — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains the prefix 'oxi'.. he-mo — Open syllable, part of the root 'hemo'.. glo-bi — Open syllable, part of the root 'globin'.. nă — Closed syllable, contains the feminine singular definite article ending and functions as a noun ending, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Avoid Initial Consonant Clusters
Romanian avoids starting a syllable with a consonant cluster whenever possible.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The word is a scientific term, but its syllabification follows the general rules of Romanian.
- The 'x' cluster /ks/ is a common initial consonant cluster in borrowed words and doesn't pose a significant syllabification challenge.
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