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

Dimethylsulfoxide is a six-syllable word (di-me-thyl-sul-fox-ide) with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('fox'). It's a compound noun derived from Greek and Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard English (GB) rules based on vowel and consonant patterns.

Dimethylsulphoxide is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('sul'). Syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules, with the 'ph' digraph pronounced as /f/. The word is morphologically complex, composed of a prefix, root, and suffix, each with Greek or Latin origins.