Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the medical word bronchiectasis (brong-kee-ek-tah-sis)?

A) brong
B) kee
C) ek
D) tah


C
Explanation: A) bronchiectasis (brong-kee-EK-tah-sis)
B) bronchiectasis (brong-kee-EK-tah-sis)
C) Correct!
D) bronchiectasis (brong-kee-EK-tah-sis)

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