How to pronounce vasodilation
Say it like vas-oh-dy-LAY-shun. Vasodilation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LAY).
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US American/ˌvæsoʊdaɪˈleɪʃən/vas-oh-dy-LAY-shun
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- vas
- oh
- dy
- LAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vasodilation pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- vasGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- dyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does vasodilation mean?
noun
- Dilation or widening of the blood vessels.
Where does vasodilation come from?
From vaso- + dilation.
Words that rhyme with vasodilation
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Questions about saying vasodilation
How do you pronounce vasodilation?
Say vas-oh-dy-LAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌvæsoʊdaɪˈleɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vasodilation?
Vasodilation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LAY). Broken into parts: vas · oh · dy · LAY · shun.