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Words with Suffix “--desis” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “--desis”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--desis From Greek 'desis' (binding, fixation), indicating a surgical procedure.
spondylosyndesis
5 syllables16 letters
spon·dylo·syn·de·sis
/ˌspɒn.dɪ.loʊ.sɪnˈdeɪ.sɪs/
noun
Spondylosyndesis is a Greek-derived noun referring to a spinal fusion surgery. It is divided into five syllables: spon-dylo-syn-de-sis, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllable division respects vowel sounds, consonant clusters, and morphemic boundaries.