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Words with Root “hem-” in English (GB)

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

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hem- Derived from Greek *haima* (blood); indicates the presence of blood.

enterohemorrhage
6 syllables16 letters
en·te·ro·hem·or·rhage
/ˌentərəʊˌhemɒrɪdʒ/
noun

enterohemorrhage is a six-syllable noun (en-te-ro-hem-or-rhage) with primary stress on 'hem'. Syllabification follows onset maximization, with the 'rh' cluster being a historical exception.

fibrohemorrhagic
6 syllables16 letters
fi·bro·he·mor·rhag·ic
/ˈfaɪbroʊˌhemɒrˈældʒɪk/
adjective

The word 'fibrohemorrhagic' is divided into six syllables: fi-bro-he-mor-rhag-ic. Stress falls on the fifth syllable ('orrh-'). It's an adjective formed from Latin and Greek roots, describing a condition involving fibrous tissue and hemorrhage. Syllabification follows standard English rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.