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Words with Root “chlorophenol” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “chlorophenol”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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chlorophenol Combination of 'chloro-' (Greek, chlorine) and 'phenol' (Greek, 'to shine' + 'alcohol').
pentachlorophenol
6 syllables17 letters
pen·ta·chlor·o·phen·ol
/ˌpɛntəˌklɔːroʊˈfɛnəl/
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Pentachlorophenol is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on 'phen'. Syllabification follows standard CV/VC rules, dividing the word into pen-ta-chlor-o-phen-ol. It's a compound word with Greek and Latin roots, functioning as a chemical name.