How to pronounce tetracosactide
Say it like tet-ruh-kuh-SAK-tyde. Tetracosactide has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SAK).
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- tet
- ruh
- kuh
- SAK
- tyde
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tetracosactide pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tetGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tydeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of tetracosactide
American and British speakers say tetracosactide in essentially the same way: /ˌtɛtrəkəˈsæktaɪd/ in the US and /ˌtɛtrəkəˈsæktaɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: tet-ruh-kuh-SAK-tyde.
What does tetracosactide mean?
- A synthetic analogue of adrenocorticotropic hormone.
Where does tetracosactide come from?
From tetracos- + a(dreno)c(ortico)t(rophic) + -ide.
Questions about saying tetracosactide
How do you pronounce tetracosactide?
Say tet-ruh-kuh-SAK-tyde. The American pronunciation is /ˌtɛtrəkəˈsæktaɪd/. In British English it is /ˌtɛtrəkəˈsæktaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tetracosactide?
Tetracosactide has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SAK). Broken into parts: tet · ruh · kuh · SAK · tyde.
Do Americans and Brits say tetracosactide the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌtɛtrəkəˈsæktaɪd/ and the British form is /ˌtɛtrəkəˈsæktaɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.