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Words with Root “-metry” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “-metry”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-metry Greek origin (*metron* meaning 'measure'), denotes the act of measuring.
roentgenometries
6 syllables16 letters
ro·en·tge·no·me·tries
/ˈrœntɡənˌɒmətriːz/
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The word 'roentgenometries' is a six-syllable noun (ro-en-tge-no-me-tries) with primary stress on the fourth syllable. It's derived from German and Greek roots and refers to measurements made using X-rays. Syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant rules.