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бактериостатический

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8 syllables
19 characters
Russian
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8syllables

бактериостатический

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ба-кте-ри-о-ста-ти-че-ский

Pronunciation

/bɐktʲɪrʲɪɐˈstatʲɪt͡ɕɪskʲɪj/

Stress

00001001

Morphemes

бактéрио- + -стат- + -ическ-ий

The word 'бактериостатический' is divided into eight syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster rules. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable. It's a complex adjective derived from Greek and Latin roots, meaning 'bacteriostatic'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Относящийся к подавлению роста и размножения бактерий, но не к их уничтожению.

    Relating to the suppression of bacterial growth and reproduction, but not their destruction.

    “Бактериостатический эффект антибиотика.”

    “Бактериостатические свойства препарата.”

    syn:антибактериальныйбактериостатичный
    ant:бактерицидный

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ста'). Vowel reduction occurs in unstressed syllables.

Syllables

8
ба/bɐ/
кте/ktʲɪ/
ри/rʲɪ/
о/ɐ/
ста/stat/
ти/tʲɪ/
че/t͡ɕɪ/
ский/skʲɪj/

ба — Open syllable, initial syllable.. кте — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ри — Open syllable.. о — Open syllable, single vowel.. ста — Closed syllable.. ти — Open syllable.. че — Open syllable.. ский — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

бактéрио-

From Greek *bakterion* (βακτήριον), meaning 'small stick,' referring to bacteria.

root

-стат-

From Greek *stasis* (στάσις), meaning 'standing, stillness.' Indicates a halting action.

suf

-ическ-ий

Adjectival suffix derived from Old Church Slavonic -ьскъ, indicating belonging to or relating to.

Similar Words

би­бли­о­те­каге­о­гра­фи­яав­то­мо­биль

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Each syllable contains a vowel nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.

  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a common feature of Russian pronunciation.
  • The word is a relatively recent borrowing, and pronunciation may vary slightly depending on the speaker.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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