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Words with Root “chilo-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “chilo-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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chilo- From Greek *chilos* (χείλος) meaning 'lip'. Specifies the body part.
rhinochiloplasty
6 syllables16 letters
rhi·no·chi·lo·plas·ty
/ˌraɪnoʊkaɪloʊˈplæsti/
noun
The word 'rhinochiloplasty' is a complex noun of Greek origin. It is divided into six syllables: rhi-no-chi-lo-plas-ty, with primary stress on 'plas-'. The syllable division follows standard English rules, but the pronunciation of 'ch' as /k/ and the stress pattern are influenced by its Greek etymology.