is-lof-svitan
is-lof-svitan is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘medulla oblongata’.
Meaning
medulla oblongata
Pronunciation
Sound out is-lof-svitan letter by letter:
- iiee as in 'see'
- sss as in 'sun'
- lll as in 'love'
- ooo as in 'go'
- fff as in 'far'
- sss as in 'sun'
- vvv as in 'van'
- iiee as in 'see'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- nnn as in 'no'
Usage notes
the lowermost portion of the vertebrate brain responsible for the control of respiration, circulation, and certain other bodily functions