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Words with Root “aldo-steron-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “aldo-steron-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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aldo-steron- Latin/Greek origin, referring to aldosterone and steroids.
hyperaldosteronism
7 syllables18 letters
hy·per·al·dos·te·ron·ism
/ˌhaɪpərˌældoʊˈstɛrənɪzəm/
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Hyperaldosteronism is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('te'). It's formed from Greek and Latin roots denoting excessive aldosterone secretion. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, dividing the word around its vowel sounds.