medicinal

/məˈdɪsɪnəl/

Syllables me·dic·i·nal

Stress me-DIC-i-nal

Phonics Breakdown

me

/mə/

schwa

dic

/dɪs/

soft c

i

/ɪ/

short i

nal

/nəl/

syllabic le

Meaning

related to medicine or used for treating illness

Sound Reference

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me=/mə/ (about) + dic=/dɪs/ (medicine) + i=/ɪ/ (sit) + nal=/nəl/ (national)

Example

This plant has medicinal properties.