Words with Suffix “--pathy” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “--pathy”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--pathy From Greek *pathos* (suffering, disease), denoting disease
Osteoarthropathy is a seven-syllable noun of Greek and Latin origin, with primary stress on the fifth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rime and vowel-coda division, considering morpheme boundaries. It describes a degenerative joint disease.
Osteochondropathy is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the fifth syllable. It's derived from Greek roots relating to bone and cartilage, and denotes a disease affecting their development. Syllabification follows standard English rules, dividing the word based on vowel-consonant patterns.