nalesh-vel
nalesh-vel is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘ketone body’.
Meaning
ketone body
Pronunciation
Sound out nalesh-vel letter by letter:
- nnn as in 'no'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- shʃsh as in 'shoe'
- vvv as in 'van'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- lll as in 'love'
Usage notes
a ketone-containing substance, such as acetoacetic acid, that is an intermediate product of fatty acid metabolism