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ne'hish-ek'puyek

ne'hish-ek'puyek is a word (noun) in Vulcan meaning ‘autoclave’.

Meaning

autoclave

Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
nɛʔhiʃɛkʔpujɛk
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Pronunciation

Sound out ne'hish-ek'puyek letter by letter:

  • nnn as in 'no'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • hhh as in 'hat'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments (noun) (medicine)