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Words with Root “anthracene” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “anthracene”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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anthracene Greek origin, denoting a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
methylanthracene
5 syllables16 letters
me·thyl·an·thra·cene
/ˌmɛθɪlænˈθræsɪn/
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Methylanthracene is a five-syllable noun with primary stress on the fourth syllable. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets, accommodating the consonant cluster /θr/ and treating the diphthong /aɪ/ as a single unit. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'methyl-' and the root 'anthracene'.