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

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

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--tomies Combination of -tomy (Greek origin, *tome* - cutting) and -ies (English plural suffix).

lithonephrotomies
6 syllables17 letters
li·tho·ne·phro·to·mies
/ˌlɪθoʊnɛfrɒˈtɒmiːz/
noun

The word 'lithonephrotomies' is a complex noun of Greek and English origin. It is divided into six syllables: li-tho-ne-phro-to-mies, with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('to-'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of open and closed syllables, considering consonant clusters and digraphs. The word's morphemic structure reveals its meaning related to kidney stone surgery.

ureterolithotomies
8 syllables18 letters
u·re·te·ro·li·tho·to·mies
/ˌjuːrɪtəroʊˌlɪθəˈtɒmiːz/
noun

Ureterolithotomies is a complex noun of Greek and Latin origin, meaning surgical removal of ureteral stones. It is divided into eight syllables: u-re-te-ro-li-tho-to-mies, with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('to-'). The syllabification follows standard English rules, prioritizing vowel-consonant divisions and maintaining affix integrity.