Which Syllable Is the Primary Accented Syllable in the Pronunciation

question 133

Short Answer

Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word amniocentesis (am-nee-oh-sen-tee-sis)?

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Definitions:

Maple Bonds

Bonds issued in Canadian dollars by foreign companies in the Canadian market, allowing investors to invest in foreign entities while avoiding currency risk.

Currency Risk

The potential for financial loss resulting from fluctuations in exchange rates affecting investments or transactions in foreign currencies.

Foreign Bonds

Bonds sold by a foreign borrower but denominated in the currency of the country in which the issue is sold. Thus, a Canadian firm selling bonds denominated in Swiss francs in Switzerland is selling foreign bonds.

Domestic Bonds

Bonds issued within a country's borders and typically denominated in that country's currency.