Words with Suffix “--ase” in English (GB)

Deoxyribonuclease is a complex noun with seven syllables (de-ox-y-ri-bo-nu-cle-ase). Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ri'). The word is composed of a Greek prefix, a Latin/Greek root, and a Greek suffix. Syllable division follows standard English rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding consonant cluster splits.

The word 'hexosephosphatase' is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the fifth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English (GB) rules of onset-rime division, vowel-glide recognition, and sonority sequencing. The presence of schwa vowels and the word's complexity require careful consideration.

The word 'phosphodiesterase' is a noun of Greek and Latin origin, divided into six syllables: phos-pho-di-es-te-rase. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('di'). It's a complex word with a clear morphemic structure indicating an enzyme involved in phosphodiester bond hydrolysis.

Phosphoglucomutase is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the fifth syllable. It's formed from Greek and Latin roots and follows standard English syllabification rules, prioritizing vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.

The word 'phosphomonoesterase' is a complex noun divided into seven syllables (phos-pho-mo-no-es-ter-ase) with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('es'). It's a compound word formed from Greek and English morphemes, and its syllabification follows standard English phonological rules.