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Words with Root “capill-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “capill-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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capill- Latin origin, relating to capillary action.
electrocapillarity
8 syllables18 letters
el·ec·tro·cap·il·lar·i·ty
/ɪˌlɛktrəʊkæpɪˈlærɪti/
noun
The word 'electrocapillarity' is divided into eight syllables: el-ec-tro-cap-il-lar-i-ty. The primary stress falls on the sixth syllable ('lar'). It's a noun formed from the Greek prefix 'electro-', the Latin root 'capill-', and the Latin suffix '-arity', denoting a property related to electricity and surface tension.