Cómo Pronunciar "angioplasty"

word

an-jee-uh-PLAS-tee

ANG-gih-OP-luh-stee

Definición

A medical procedure where a narrowed or blocked blood vessel, usually an artery, is widened using a small balloon; it's commonly used to treat heart problems.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˌænˌdʒiəˈpɫæsti

Inglés Británico

ˈæŋɡɪˌɒplɐsti

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

an-jee-uh-PLAS-tee

ANG-gih-OP-luh-stee

Escucha en Contexto

The doctor said my father needs an angioplasty.

Angioplasty helps open blocked arteries in the heart.

After his angioplasty, he felt much better.

My uncle underwent an emergency angioplasty last night.