How to pronounce ptyalagogue
Say it like TY-luh-gahg. Ptyalagogue has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TY).
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US American/ˈtaɪləɡɑɡ/TY-luh-gahg
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- TY
- luh
- gahg
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ptyalagogue pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- gahgKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does ptyalagogue mean?
noun
- Any sialogogue (A drug that increases the flow of saliva.)
Questions about saying ptyalagogue
How do you pronounce ptyalagogue?
Say TY-luh-gahg. The American pronunciation is /ˈtaɪləɡɑɡ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ptyalagogue?
Ptyalagogue has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TY). Broken into parts: TY · luh · gahg.