How to pronounce azotemia
Say it like az-oh-TEE-mee-uh. Azotemia has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEE).
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- az
- oh
- TEE
- mee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Azotemia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- azGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- TEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of azotemia
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: az-oh-TEE-mee-uh.
What does azotemia mean?
- The accumulation in the blood of nitrogen-bearing waste products (such as urea) that are usually excreted in the urine.
Where does azotemia come from?
From azote + -emia.
Words that rhyme with azotemia
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Questions about saying azotemia
How do you pronounce azotemia?
Say az-oh-TEE-mee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌæzoʊˈtimiə/. In British English it is /ˌæzəʊˈtiːmiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in azotemia?
Azotemia has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEE). Broken into parts: az · oh · TEE · mee · uh.
Is azotemia pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌæzəʊˈtiːmiə/ (az-oh-TEE-mee-uh).