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Words with Prefix “myxo--” in English (US)

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myxo-- Greek origin, meaning 'mucus', descriptive prefix.

Myxobacteriaceae
8 syllables16 letters
My·xo·bac·te·ri·a·ce·ae
/ˌmaɪksoʊbækˈtɪəriəsi/
noun

Myxobacteriaceae is a complex noun of Greek and Latin origin, divided into eight syllables (My-xo-bac-te-ri-a-ce-ae) with primary stress on 'ri'. Its syllabification follows the Vowel-C-V rule, with stress assignment influenced by morphological structure. It refers to a family of gliding bacteria.

myxobacteriaceous
7 syllables17 letters
my·xo·bac·te·ri·a·ceous
/ˌmaɪksoʊbækˈtɪəriəs/
adjective

Myxobacteriaceous is a seven-syllable adjective of Greek and Latin origin. Stress falls on the fifth syllable. Syllabification follows the vowel-consonant rule, with some complexity due to the word's unusual morphology.

myxochondrosarcoma
7 syllables18 letters
my·xo·chon·dro·sar·co·ma
/ˌmaɪksoʊkɒnˈdroʊsɑːrkoʊmə/
noun

Myxochondrosarcoma is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the final syllable. It's a complex medical term formed from Greek roots, and its syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.

myxofibrosarcoma
7 syllables16 letters
my·xo·fi·bro·sar·co·ma
/ˌmɪksoʊfaɪbroʊsɑːrˈkoʊmə/
noun

Myxofibrosarcoma is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on 'co'. It's derived from Greek and Latin roots indicating a tumor with myxoid, fibrous, and sarcomatous components. Syllabification follows standard English vowel and onset-rime rules.