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Words with Prefix “ichth--” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words starting with the prefix “ichth--”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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ichth-- From Greek *ichthys* meaning 'fish', indicates a connection to fish.
ichthyophthalmite
5 syllables17 letters
ich·thy·op·thal·mite
/ɪkˈθiːoʊˌfθælmaɪt/
noun
Ichthyophthalmite is a five-syllable noun of Greek origin, with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('thal'). Syllabification follows standard US English rules, accounting for the unusual 'ichth-' cluster and the diphthong in 'ophthal'.