How to pronounce didesmethyldoxylamine
Say it like dy-dez-meth-il-dok-SIL-uh-meen. Didesmethyldoxylamine has eight syllables, and the main stress falls on the sixth one (SIL).
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- dy
- dez
- meth
- il
- dok
- SIL
- uh
- meen
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Didesmethyldoxylamine pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- dezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- methGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ilKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- dokKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- SILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- meenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of didesmethyldoxylamine
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: dy-dez-meth-il-dok-SIL-uh-meen.
What does didesmethyldoxylamine mean?
- One of the two main metabolites of doxylamine (the other being desmethyldoxylamine).
Questions about saying didesmethyldoxylamine
How do you pronounce didesmethyldoxylamine?
Say dy-dez-meth-il-dok-SIL-uh-meen. The American pronunciation is /ˌdaɪdɛzˌmɛθɪldɑkˈsɪləmin/. In British English it is /ˌdaɪdɛzˌmɛθɪldɒkˈsɪləmin/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in didesmethyldoxylamine?
Didesmethyldoxylamine has eight syllables, and the main stress falls on the sixth one (SIL). Broken into parts: dy · dez · meth · il · dok · SIL · uh · meen.
Is didesmethyldoxylamine pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌdaɪdɛzˌmɛθɪldɒkˈsɪləmin/ (dy-dez-meth-il-dok-SIL-uh-meen).