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Words with Root “-lith-” in English (GB)

Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “-lith-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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-lith- From Greek *lithos* meaning 'stone'.

Coccolithophoridae
7 syllables18 letters
Coc·co·li·tho·pho·ri·dae
/ˌkɒk.ə.lɪθ.əˈfɒr.ɪ.deɪ/
noun

The word 'Coccolithophoridae' is a noun denoting a family of algae. It is divided into seven syllables: Coc-co-li-tho-pho-ri-dae, with primary stress on the third syllable. The word's structure reflects its Greek and Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard English rules for vowel sounds and consonant clusters.

blepharolithiasis
7 syllables17 letters
ble·pha·ro·li·thi·a·sis
/ˌblef.ə.rɒ.lɪˈθɪ.ə.sɪs/
noun

Blepharolithiasis is a seven-syllable noun of Greek origin, with primary stress on the fifth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English onset-rime division rules, with consideration for vowel sounds and consonant clusters. It describes a specific medical condition involving eyelid concretions.