How to pronounce indoleamine
Say it like in-doh-luh-MEEN. Indoleamine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (MEEN).
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- in
- doh
- luh
- MEEN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Indoleamine pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- dohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MEENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of indoleamine
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: in-doh-luh-MEEN.
What does indoleamine mean?
- Any of various indole derivatives (as serotonin or tryptamine) that contain an amine group.
Where does indoleamine come from?
From indole + -amine.
Words that rhyme with indoleamine
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Questions about saying indoleamine
How do you pronounce indoleamine?
Say in-doh-luh-MEEN. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪndoʊləˈmin/. In British English it is /ˌɪndəʊləˈmiːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in indoleamine?
Indoleamine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (MEEN). Broken into parts: in · doh · luh · MEEN.
Is indoleamine pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌɪndəʊləˈmiːn/ (in-doh-luh-MEEN).