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Words with Root “follicul-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “follicul-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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follicul- Latin origin, from 'folliculus', meaning 'small bag', referring to hair follicles
perifolliculitis
7 syllables16 letters
pe·ri·fol·li·cu·li·tis
/ˌpɛrɪfɒlɪkjuˈlaɪtɪs/
noun
Perifolliculitis is a noun denoting inflammation of hair follicles. Syllabification is pe-ri-fol-li-cu-li-tis, with stress on the fifth syllable. Division follows standard English rules prioritizing onsets and vowel-consonant separation.