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

Micropalaeontology is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('tol'). It's composed of the Greek prefixes 'micro-' and 'palaeo-', and the suffix '-ontology'. Syllable division follows standard English rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The 'ae' digraph presents a minor pronunciation variation.

Micropaleontology is a noun of Greek origin, divided into seven syllables: mi-cro-pa-leo-tol-o-gy. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('tol'). Syllabification follows standard English (GB) rules based on vowel-consonant patterns.

Phytopaleontology is an eight-syllable noun (phy-to-pa-le-on-tol-o-gy) with primary stress on 'tol'. Syllabification follows standard English rules, with exceptions for 'ph' and 'gy' digraphs. It's the study of fossil plants, derived from Greek roots.