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How to pronounce racemize

Say it like RAS-ih-myze. Racemize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAS).

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US American/ˈræsɪmaɪz/RAS-ih-myze
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  • RAS
  • ih
  • myze
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Racemize pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. RASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. myzeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

What does racemize mean?

verb
  1. To convert (an enantiomer) into a racemic mixture.

Where does racemize come from?

From raceme + -ize.

Questions about saying racemize

How do you pronounce racemize?

Say RAS-ih-myze. The American pronunciation is /ˈræsɪmaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in racemize?

Racemize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAS). Broken into parts: RAS · ih · myze.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).