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How to pronounce hematogenous

Say it like hee-muh-TAH-jih-nus. Hematogenous has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAH).

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US American/ˌhiməˈtɑdʒɪnəs/hee-muh-TAH-jih-nus
UK British/ˌhiːməˈtɒdʒɪnəs/hee-muh-TOJ-ih-nus
  • hee
  • muh
  • TAH
  • jih
  • nus
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hematogenous pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. heeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. TAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  4. jihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of hematogenous

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

British respelling: hee-muh-TOJ-ih-nus.

What does hematogenous mean?

adjective
  1. Producing blood
  2. Spread by blood

Where does hematogenous come from?

From hemato- + -genous.

Words that rhyme with hematogenous

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Questions about saying hematogenous

How do you pronounce hematogenous?

Say hee-muh-TAH-jih-nus. The American pronunciation is /ˌhiməˈtɑdʒɪnəs/. In British English it is /ˌhiːməˈtɒdʒɪnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hematogenous?

Hematogenous has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAH). Broken into parts: hee · muh · TAH · jih · nus.

Is hematogenous 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 /ˌhiːməˈtɒdʒɪnəs/ (hee-muh-TOJ-ih-nus).

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