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

Dehydrocorticosterone is divided into nine syllables: de-hy-dro-cor-ti-co-ste-ro-ne. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('co'). The word is morphologically complex, with Latin and Greek roots and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard English rules prioritizing onsets and vowel nuclei.

Dehydrotestosterone is an eight-syllable word with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('to'). Syllabification follows English rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric structure. It's a noun referring to a steroid hormone, with a complex morphemic structure derived from Greek and Latin roots.