How to pronounce lymphonodus
Say it like lim-fuh-NOH-dus. Lymphonodus has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NOH).
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- lim
- fuh
- NOH
- dus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lymphonodus pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- limGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- fuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- dusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of lymphonodus
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: lim-fuh-NOH-dus.
What does lymphonodus mean?
- Synonym of lymph node.
Where does lymphonodus come from?
Borrowing from New Latin lymphonōdus, from lympha (“clear water”) + nōdus (“a knot, knob, node”); equivalent to lympho- + nodus.
Questions about saying lymphonodus
How do you pronounce lymphonodus?
Say lim-fuh-NOH-dus. The American pronunciation is /ˌlɪmfəˈnoʊdəs/. In British English it is /ˌlɪmfəˈnəʊdəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lymphonodus?
Lymphonodus has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NOH). Broken into parts: lim · fuh · NOH · dus.
Is lymphonodus 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 /ˌlɪmfəˈnəʊdəs/ (lim-fuh-NOH-dus).