How to pronounce allogeneic
Say it like al-uh-juh-NEE-ik. Allogeneic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NEE).
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- al
- uh
- juh
- NEE
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Allogeneic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- alGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of allogeneic
American and British speakers say allogeneic in essentially the same way: /ˌælədʒəˈniɪk/ in the US and /ˌælədʒəˈniːɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: al-uh-juh-NEE-ik.
What does allogeneic mean?
- Genetically different because of being derived from separate individuals of the same species.
- Of a reaction that occurs when cells are transplanted into a genetically different recipient.
Where does allogeneic come from?
From allo- + -gene- + -ic.
Questions about saying allogeneic
How do you pronounce allogeneic?
Say al-uh-juh-NEE-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌælədʒəˈniɪk/. In British English it is /ˌælədʒəˈniːɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in allogeneic?
Allogeneic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NEE). Broken into parts: al · uh · juh · NEE · ik.
Do Americans and Brits say allogeneic the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌælədʒəˈniɪk/ and the British form is /ˌælədʒəˈniːɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.