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Words with Root “zygous” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “zygous”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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zygous Greek origin, relating to zygotes
heterozygousness
6 syllables16 letters
het·e·ro·zy·gous·ness
/ˌhet.ə.roʊˈzaɪ.ɡəs.nəs/
noun
Heterozygousness is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the fourth syllable (/ˌhet.ə.roʊˈzaɪ.ɡəs.nəs/). It's formed from the Greek prefix 'hetero-', the root 'zygous', and the English suffix '-ness'. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on onset-rime structure and vowel nuclei.