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cytoplasm
Definition:
(nou) the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism
Examples:
The protein localizes to the cytoplasm.
All the viral replication occurs in the cytoplasm.
Axoplasm is the cytoplasm within the axon of a neuron.
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Common mistakes of cytoplasm pronunciation
- Stress placement: Some learners place stress incorrectly on the second syllable, saying "cyto-ˈplasm". Tip: Remember to stress the first syllable, "ˈcyto", to pronounce "cytoplasm" correctly.
- Vowel sounds: Mispronouncing the "o" in "cytoplasm" can lead to confusion. Saying "sī-ˈtō-plasm" instead of "ˈsī-tə-ˌplaz-əm" alters the word's meaning. Tip: Focus on the schwa sound in the second syllable.
- Final consonant clarity: Some may drop the "m" at the end, saying "cytoplas", which is incorrect. Tip: Ensure you pronounce the final "m" clearly to maintain the integrity of "cytoplasm".
- Syllable division: Incorrectly dividing the syllables can cause mispronunciation, like saying "cyto-plasm" instead of "cyto-plazm". Tip: Practice saying "cytoplasm" as a single unit to improve fluency.
- Overemphasis on syllables: Some learners overly emphasize each syllable, making it sound choppy. Tip: Aim for a smooth flow between syllables, especially between "cyto" and "plasm" in "cytoplasm".