Como Pronunciar "angioplasty"

word

an-jee-uh-PLAS-tee

ANG-gih-OP-luh-stee

Definição

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.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˌænˌdʒiəˈpɫæsti

Inglês Britânico

ˈæŋɡɪˌɒplɐsti

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

an-jee-uh-PLAS-tee

ANG-gih-OP-luh-stee

Ouça em 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.