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

Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “--metry”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--metry Greek origin, meaning 'measurement'

cytospectrophotometry
8 syllables21 letters
cy·to·spec·tro·pho·to·me·try
/ˌsaɪtoʊˌspekˈtrɒfətoʊˈmetri/
noun

Cytospectrophotometry is an eight-syllable word (cy-to-spec-tro-pho-to-me-try) with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('pho-'). It's composed of Greek and Latin morphemes relating to cells, light, and measurement. Syllable division follows standard English onset-rime rules.

electrophotometry
7 syllables17 letters
el·ec·tro·pho·to·me·try
/ɪˌlɛktroʊfəˈtɒmɪtri/
noun

Electrophotometry is divided into seven syllables: el-ec-tro-pho-to-me-try. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'electro-', the root 'photo-', and the suffix '-metry'. Syllable division follows the onset-rime principle, vowel-consonant division, and the schwa rule.

erythrocytometry
7 syllables16 letters
e·ryth·ro·cy·to·me·try
/ˌɛrɪθroʊsaɪˈtɒmɪtri/
noun

Erythrocytometry is syllabified as e-ryth-ro-cy-to-me-try, with primary stress on 'tom'. It's a noun derived from Greek roots meaning 'red cell measurement'. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and permissible consonant clusters.

goniocraniometry
8 syllables16 letters
go·ni·o·cra·ni·o·me·try
/ˌɡɒnɪoʊkrænɪˈɒmɪtri/
noun

Goniocraniometry is divided into eight syllables: go-ni-o-cra-ni-o-me-try, with primary stress on the fifth syllable. It's a noun composed of Greek-derived morphemes meaning the measurement of skull angles. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and centering around vowel sounds.

hypokeimenometry
6 syllables16 letters
hy·po·kei·ne·me·try
/ˌhaɪpəˌkiːnəˈmɛtrɪ/
noun

Hypokeimenometry is a six-syllable noun of Greek origin. Stress falls on the fifth syllable ('me-'). Syllabification follows standard English rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The word's complexity stems from its unusual morphemic structure and infrequent usage.

microcolorimetry
7 syllables16 letters
mi·cro·col·or·i·me·try
/ˌmaɪkroʊkɒləˈrɪmətri/
noun

Microcolorimetry is a noun divided into seven syllables: mi-cro-col-or-i-me-try. It's formed from the prefix 'micro-', root 'color-', and suffix '-metry', with primary stress on the fifth syllable. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, with the 'i' functioning as a linking vowel.

microspectrophotometry
8 syllables22 letters
mi·cro·spec·tro·pho·to·me·try
/ˌmaɪ.krəʊˌspɛk.trəʊ.fəʊ.təˈmɛt.ri/
noun

Microspectrophotometry is an eight-syllable noun with primary stress on the fifth syllable (/ˈfəʊ/). It's formed from Greek and Latin roots denoting small-scale light measurement. Syllabification follows standard English rules, prioritizing vowel-consonant patterns and maintaining morphemic integrity.

ophthalmotonometry
7 syllables18 letters
op·thal·mo·to·no·me·try
/ˌɒfθæl.məˈtɒn.ə.mi.tri/
noun

Ophthalmotonometry is a seven-syllable noun of Greek origin, measuring intraocular pressure. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('to-'). Syllabification follows standard English rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The initial 'op' cluster and 'tonom' sequence require careful pronunciation.

spectrophotometry
6 syllables17 letters
spec·tro·pho·to·me·tri
/ˌspek.trə.foʊˈtɒm.ɪ.tri/
noun

Spectrophotometry is divided into six syllables: spec-tro-pho-to-me-tri. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('to'). The word is morphologically complex, comprising the prefixes 'spectro-' and 'photo-', and the suffix '-metry'. Syllabification follows standard English rules regarding open and closed syllables, and consonant clusters.

stereophotogrammetry
8 syllables20 letters
ste·re·o·pho·to·gram·me·try
/ˌstɪərioʊfoʊtəˈɡræmɪtri/
noun

Stereophotogrammetry is a noun of Greek origin, meaning a 3D measurement technique using light. It is divided into eight syllables: ste-re-o-pho-to-gram-me-try, with primary stress on the fifth syllable (/to/). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel centricity rules.