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How to pronounce globulin

Say it like GLOB-yuh-lin. Globulin has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLOB).

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US American/ˈɡlɑbjəlɪn/GLOB-yuh-lin
UK British/ˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn/GLOB-yuu-lin
  • GLOB
  • yuh
  • lin
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Globulin pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. GLOBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. linKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of globulin

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: GLOB-yuu-lin.

What does globulin mean?

noun
  1. Any of a group of simple proteins, soluble in water only in the presence of salts, that are coagulated by heat

Where does globulin come from?

From globule + -in.

Questions about saying globulin

How do you pronounce globulin?

Say GLOB-yuh-lin. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡlɑbjəlɪn/. In British English it is /ˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in globulin?

Globulin has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLOB). Broken into parts: GLOB · yuh · lin.

Is globulin 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 /ˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn/ (GLOB-yuu-lin).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).