Pronunciation of 'Cerebrospinal'
The word 'cerebrospinal' refers to something related to both the brain and the spinal cord. It is pronounced as 'səˌriːbroʊˈspaɪnəl' or 'ˌserəbroʊˈspaɪnəl' in English (US).
The word 'cerebrospinal' is derived from Latin roots: 'cerebrum' meaning 'brain' and 'spinalis' meaning 'of the spine'.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
Relating to both the brain and the spinal cord, often used in medical contexts.
Pronounced as 'suh-REE-broh-SPY-nuhl', with stress on the second syllable. 'suh' as in 'sofa', 'REE' as in 'reel', 'broh' as in 'bro', 'SPY' as in 'spy', and 'nuhl' as in 'null'.
Relating to both the brain and the spinal cord, often used in medical contexts.
Pronounced as 'SER-uh-broh-SPY-nuhl', with stress on the third syllable. 'SER' as in 'serve', 'uh' as in 'umbrella', 'broh' as in 'bro', 'SPY' as in 'spy', and 'nuhl' as in 'null'.