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Which letter(s) receive the primary accent in the pronunciation of the following medical term? Hydronephrosis

A) HYDRO
(В RO
NEPH
D) SIS

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Final answer:

The primary accent in the pronunciation of 'Hydronephrosis' falls on the syllable 'DRO' with the secondary accent on 'HY'.


Step-by-step explanation:

In the medical term Hydronephrosis, the primary accent falls on the syllable DRO. The syllable HY receives secondary accent. The pronunciation is as follows: HY-dro-ne-PHRO-sis.


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