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Words with Root “phyllo-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “phyllo-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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phyllo- Greek *phyllon* (leaf).
ceratophyllaceous
6 syllables17 letters
ce·ra·to·phyl·la·ceous
/ˌsɛrətəˈfɪləʃəs/
adjective
The word 'ceratophyllaceous' is a complex adjective of Greek and Latin origin. It is divided into six syllables with primary stress on the fourth syllable. Syllabification follows standard onset-rhyme structure, with considerations for the 'ph' digraph and schwa vowels. The word's meaning relates to the plant genus *Ceratophyllum*.