The word "kilonem" is spelled as /kɪˈlɒnɛm/. The first syllable "ki" is pronounced with a short "i" sound, followed by the "l" sound in the second syllable. The third syllable "o" is pronounced with an open "o" sound, and the last two syllables "ne" and "m" are pronounced with a short "e" sound and a syllabic "m" sound, respectively. The spelling of this word follows English phonetic rules and reflects the pronunciation of each individual phoneme.
A unit of nutritive value, the equivalent of 667 calories, furnished by one liter of milk.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.