ek'krus-snem
ek'krus-snem is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘enucleation’.
Meaning
enucleation
Pronunciation
Sound out ek'krus-snem letter by letter:
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- uuoo as in 'food'
- sss as in 'sun'
- sss as in 'sun'
- nnn as in 'no'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- mmm as in 'man'
Usage notes
removal of a tumour or structure from its capsule; removal of the eyeball