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Words with Root “chem” in English (GB)

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

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chem From Greek *khēmeia* meaning 'mixture', alchemy.

crystallochemistry
6 syllables18 letters
crys·tal·lo·chem·is·try
/ˌkrɪstəl.oʊˈkemɪstri/
noun

The word 'crystallochemistry' is divided into six syllables: crys-tal-lo-chem-is-try. It comprises the prefix 'crystall-', the root 'chem-', and the suffix '-istry'. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable. Syllable division follows vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules, with consideration for morphemic boundaries.

photochemigraphy
6 syllables16 letters
pho·to·che·mi·gra·phi
/ˌfəʊtəʊˌkiːmɪˈɡræfi/
noun

The word 'photochemigraphy' is divided into six syllables: pho-to-che-mi-gra-phi. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('gra'). It's a noun composed of the Greek roots 'photo', 'chem', and the suffix '-igraphy', relating to light-induced chemical recording.