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Words with Root “anis-” in English (US)
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anis- Derived from 'anise', ultimately from Greek 'anison', indicates a methoxy group.
homoanisaldehyde
7 syllables16 letters
ho·mo·a·nis·al·de·hyde
/ˌhoʊmoʊˌænɪsˈældɪhaɪd/
noun
Homoanisaldehyde is syllabified as ho-mo-a-nis-al-de-hyde, with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('nis'). It's a noun composed of a Greek prefix, a Latin-derived root, and an English suffix, representing an organic chemical compound. Syllabification follows standard English rules of open/closed syllables, consonant clusters, and vowel-glide combinations.