How to pronounce hepatize
Say it like HEP-uh-tyze. Hepatize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEP).
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- HEP
- uh
- tyze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hepatize pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HEPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tyzeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of hepatize
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: HEP-uh-tyze.
What does hepatize mean?
- To impregnate with sulfureted hydrogen gas (formerly called hepatic gas).
- To gorge with effused matter, as the lungs.
- To convert into a substance resembling liver.
Questions about saying hepatize
How do you pronounce hepatize?
Say HEP-uh-tyze. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɛpətaɪz/. In British English it is /ˈhɛpətaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hepatize?
Hepatize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEP). Broken into parts: HEP · uh · tyze.
Is hepatize pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈhɛpətaɪz/ (HEP-uh-tyze).