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

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--opsin From Greek *opsis* (sight/appearance), indicating a visual pigment protein.

bacteriorhodopsin
7 syllables17 letters
bac·te·ri·o·rho·do·psin
/bækˌtɪəriːoʊˈrɒdɒpsɪn/
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The word 'bacteriorhodopsin' is a complex noun of Greek origin, divided into seven syllables with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('rho'). Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle, with consideration for consonant clusters. The word's structure is similar to other scientific terms with Greek/Latin roots.