How to pronounce hypermyoglobinemia
Say it like hy-per-my-oh-gloh-bih-NEE-mee-uh. Hypermyoglobinemia has nine syllables, and the main stress falls on the seventh one (NEE).
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- hy
- per
- my
- oh
- gloh
- bih
- NEE
- mee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hypermyoglobinemia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- hyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- myGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- glohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- bihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- NEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of hypermyoglobinemia
- American English uses 9 syllables and British English 10.
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: hy-puh-my-uh-uh-gloh-bih-NEE-mee-uh.
What does hypermyoglobinemia mean?
- Presence of excessive myoglobin in the blood, as occurs in rhabdomyolysis or various other conditions.
Where does hypermyoglobinemia come from?
From hyper- + myoglobin + -emia.
Words that rhyme with hypermyoglobinemia
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Questions about saying hypermyoglobinemia
How do you pronounce hypermyoglobinemia?
Say hy-per-my-oh-gloh-bih-NEE-mee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌhaɪpɚˌmaɪoʊɡloʊbɪˈnimiə/. In British English it is /ˌhaɪpəˌmaɪəʊɡləʊbɪˈniːmiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hypermyoglobinemia?
Hypermyoglobinemia has nine syllables, and the main stress falls on the seventh one (NEE). Broken into parts: hy · per · my · oh · gloh · bih · NEE · mee · uh.
Is hypermyoglobinemia pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 9 syllables and British English 10. The British form is /ˌhaɪpəˌmaɪəʊɡləʊbɪˈniːmiə/ (hy-puh-my-uh-uh-gloh-bih-NEE-mee-uh).