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Words with Suffix “--ectomy-ies” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “--ectomy-ies”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--ectomy-ies Greek origin (*ektome* - excision) + English plural suffix, surgical removal and pluralization
hemorrhoidectomies
6 syllables18 letters
he·mor·rhoid·ec·to·mies
/ˌhemərɔɪˈdɛktəmiːz/
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“Hemorrhoidectomies” is a six-syllable noun (he-mor-rhoid-ec-to-mies) denoting a surgical procedure. Stress falls on the fifth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules, with the 'rrh' sequence being a key exception.