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Words with Root “-ology” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “-ology”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-ology From Greek logia, meaning 'study of'; denotes a field of study.
bacteriologically
8 syllables17 letters
bac·te·ri·o·log·i·cal·ly
/bækˌtɪəri.əˈlɒdʒɪkli/
adverb
The word 'bacteriologically' is divided into eight syllables: bac-te-ri-o-log-i-cal-ly. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('log'). It's morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'bacteri-', the root '-ology', and the suffix '-ically'. Syllabification follows standard English vowel-following consonant and sonority sequencing rules.