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

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phlebo- Greek *phlebos* - vein; relating to veins.

ophthalmophlebotomy
7 syllables19 letters
op·thal·mo·phle·bo·to·my
/ˌɒfθælmoʊˈfleɪbətəmi/
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Ophthalmophlebotomy is a complex noun of Greek origin, meaning surgical incision into a vein. It is divided into seven syllables: op-thal-mo-phle-bo-to-my, with primary stress on the fifth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with careful consideration given to diphthongs and schwas.