The word "protylin" is spelled as /ˈprɒtɪlɪn/. The phonetic transcription of this word indicates the correct pronunciation of each sound in the word. The first sound is /p/, followed by the vowel /ɒ/ as in "hot" and the consonant /t/. The second syllable starts with the vowel /ɪ/ as in "sit", followed by the liquid consonant /l/ and the vowel /ɪ/ again. The final consonant is /n/. The spelling is important for accurate communication and understanding of the word's meaning.
Trade name of a phosphorus-containing albuminous preparation, used in the treatment of goiter.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.