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Bio-Hazard
Sep25-05, 04:15 PM
prosopagnosia

pallidin
Sep25-05, 04:20 PM
pro-so-pag-nosia

Poncho
Sep25-05, 04:22 PM
p-ros-opag-n-osia

Bio-Hazard
Sep25-05, 05:12 PM
pag as in pagan? or pag like bag?

Moonbear
Sep25-05, 05:31 PM
pag as in pagan? or pag like bag?
I'm not familiar with the word, but I usually fall back on my Latin lessons to pronounce unfamiliar scientific/medical terms, in which case it's likely the a in -pag- is pronounced as a short "ah" sound, as in "father.'

DaveC426913
Sep25-05, 07:05 PM
No need to be ambiguous when demonstrating pronunciation.

proe-sow pahg-nohs-eeya

proe-sow-payg-nohs-eeya

neurocomp2003
Sep25-05, 07:31 PM
pro so peg no sia. I'm thinking it also depends on what country your from.

Bio-Hazard
Sep25-05, 08:22 PM
Alright, good enough. Thank you all.

zoobyshoe
Sep26-05, 06:21 AM
p-ros-opag-n-osia
pr-osop-a-gno-s-eeeee-ahhhhh.