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Words with Root “anthra-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “anthra-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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anthra- From Greek *anthrakos* meaning 'coal'; refers to the anthracene core structure.
phenanthraquinone
5 syllables17 letters
phen·an·thra·qui·none
/ˌfɛnænθrækwiːnəʊn/
noun
Phenanthraquinone is divided into five syllables: phen-an-thra-qui-none, with primary stress on the final syllable. It's a complex noun derived from Greek and Latin roots, referring to a specific chemical compound. Syllable division follows standard English rules of open and closed syllables, consonant clusters, and digraphs.