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Words with Root “-phago-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “-phago-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-phago- From Greek *phagein* meaning 'to eat', denotes eating.
anthropophagistic
6 syllables17 letters
an·thro·po·phag·is·tic
/ˌænθrəpəˈfædʒɪstɪk/
adjective
The word 'anthropophagistic' is divided into six syllables: an-thro-po-phag-is-tic. It's derived from Greek roots relating to humans and eating, forming an adjective meaning 'cannibalistic'. Stress falls on the fourth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters.