Cómo Pronunciar "alkaloid"

word

ˈæɫkəˌɫɔɪd

AL-kuh-loid

ˈælkɐlˌɔɪd

AL-kuh-loid

Definición

An alkaloid is a natural chemical compound, usually found in plants, that often has strong effects on humans and animals. Common examples include caffeine, nicotine, and morphine.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈæɫkəˌɫɔɪd

Inglés Británico

ˈælkɐlˌɔɪd

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

AL-kuh-loid

Escucha en Contexto

Caffeine is a well-known alkaloid found in coffee and tea.

Some alkaloids can be used as medicine to relieve pain.

Nicotine is an alkaloid found in tobacco plants.

Scientists are studying how different alkaloids affect the human brain.