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thel'a-zalu-mev

thel'a-zalu-mev is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘bile duct’.

Meaning

bile duct

Pronunciation
θɛlʔɐzɐlumɛv
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Pronunciation

Sound out thel'a-zalu-mev letter by letter:

  • thθth as in 'thin'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • zzz as in 'zoo'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • lll as in 'love'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • mmm as in 'man'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • vvv as in 'van'

Usage notes

any of the excretory passages in the liver that carry bile to the hepatic duct, which joins with the cystic duct to form the common bile duct opening into the duodenum