On Monday February 9 2009, John F. Sowa wrote:
> Pat and Randall,
>
> ...
>
> RS> What do automotive engineers who share your linguistic roots
> > do with "stoichiometric?"
>
> If they pronounce it the way it's spelled, they'd say
>
> stoy-kee-oh-MEH-trick (01)
That's how I learned it, though at the time I didn't know Greek from
Hindi. (02)
> According the the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate, 10th edition,
> that word has been in the English language since 1897.
>
> John (03)
Randall Schulz (04)
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