How to pronounce noscapine
Say it like NAH-skuh-peen. Noscapine has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAH).
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US American/ˈnɑskəˌpin/NAH-skuh-peen
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- NAH
- skuh
- peen
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Noscapine pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- skuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- peenGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does noscapine mean?
noun
- A benzylisoquinoline alkaloid obtained from plants of the Papaveraceae family, primarily used for its antitussive effects.
Where does noscapine come from?
From alteration of gnoscopine.
Questions about saying noscapine
How do you pronounce noscapine?
Say NAH-skuh-peen. The American pronunciation is /ˈnɑskəˌpin/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in noscapine?
Noscapine has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAH). Broken into parts: NAH · skuh · peen.