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Words with Root “carboxyl” in English (GB)

Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “carboxyl”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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carboxyl Derived from carboxylic acid, a chemical term.

decarboxylization
7 syllables17 letters
de·car·box·y·li·za·tion
/ˌdiːˈkɑːbɒk.sɪˌlaɪ.zeɪ.ʃən/
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The word 'decarboxylization' is divided into seven syllables: de-car-box-y-li-za-tion. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('li'). It's morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'de-', the root 'carboxyl-', and the suffix '-ization'. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds and avoiding consonant cluster splits.