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anticoagulation
Definition:
(nou) the administration of an anticoagulant drug to retard coagulation of the blood
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Common mistakes of anticoagulation pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Many people incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "an-ti-co-ag-u-ˈla-tion". The correct stress is on the fifth syllable: "an-ti-co-ˌag-u-ˈla-tion". Tip: Remember to emphasize "la" when pronouncing "anticoagulation".
- Overpronouncing vowels: Some learners tend to overemphasize the vowels, making them sound too long, such as "an-ti-co-ag-u-la-tion". The correct pronunciation has shorter vowel sounds. Tip: Practice saying the vowels quickly and smoothly.
- Ignoring the "g": A common mistake is to pronounce "g" as "j", leading to "an-ti-co-a-ju-ˈla-tion". The "g" should be pronounced hard, as in "go". Tip: Focus on the "g" sound to maintain clarity in "anticoagulation".
- Omitting syllables: Some may drop the "co" or "ag" syllables, resulting in "an-ti-ˈla-tion". This can confuse listeners. Tip: Make sure to articulate each part of "anticoagulation" clearly to avoid misunderstandings.
- Mispronouncing the ending: The ending may be mispronounced as "an-ti-co-ag-u-ˈlay-shun". The correct pronunciation is "an-ti-co-ag-u-ˈla-tion". Tip: Pay attention to the "tion" ending, ensuring it sounds like "shun".