How to pronounce enameloplasty
Say it like eh-NAM-uh-loh-plas-tee. Enameloplasty has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAM).
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- eh
- NAM
- uh
- loh
- plas
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Enameloplasty pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- NAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- plasGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does enameloplasty mean?
- Grinding away of the enamel of a tooth, usually for minor reshaping of teeth for cosmesis.
Where does enameloplasty come from?
From international scientific vocabulary, using New Latin combining forms, from enamel + -o- + -plasty.
Questions about saying enameloplasty
How do you pronounce enameloplasty?
Say eh-NAM-uh-loh-plas-tee. The American pronunciation is /ɛˈnæməloʊˌplæsti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in enameloplasty?
Enameloplasty has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAM). Broken into parts: eh · NAM · uh · loh · plas · tee.