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esh-tukhovaya

esh-tukhovaya is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘oxidation’.

Meaning

oxidation

Pronunciation
ɛʃtuxovɐjɐ
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Pronunciation

Sound out esh-tukhovaya letter by letter:

  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)

Usage notes

the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction