How to pronounce chloroprocaine
Say it like klor-oh-PROH-kayn. Chloroprocaine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PROH).
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US American/ˌklɔroʊˈproʊˌkeɪn/klor-oh-PROH-kayn
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- klor
- oh
- PROH
- kayn
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chloroprocaine pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- klorGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- PROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- kaynGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
What does chloroprocaine mean?
noun
- A local anesthetic (trademark Nesacaine) that constricts the blood vessels, given by injection during surgical procedures and childbirth.
Where does chloroprocaine come from?
From chloro- + procaine.
Questions about saying chloroprocaine
How do you pronounce chloroprocaine?
Say klor-oh-PROH-kayn. The American pronunciation is /ˌklɔroʊˈproʊˌkeɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chloroprocaine?
Chloroprocaine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PROH). Broken into parts: klor · oh · PROH · kayn.