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

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

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-centesis Greek origin, meaning 'pricking, tapping'

peritoneocentesis
8 syllables17 letters
per·i·to·ne·o·cen·te·sis
/ˌpɛrɪtoʊniːoʊsɛnˈtiːsɪs/
noun

The word 'peritoneocentesis' is divided into eight syllables (per-i-to-ne-o-cen-te-sis) with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a noun of Greek origin, referring to a surgical procedure. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel and consonant sequences.