Words with Root “coag-” in English (US)

Photocoagulation is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules, but requires consideration of digraphs ('ph', 'gu') and the 'tion' suffix. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Greek prefix, a Latin root, and a Latin suffix.

Thermocoagulation is a five-syllable noun (ther-mo-co-ag-u-la-tion) with primary stress on 'la'. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant rules, with the silent 't' in 'tion' as an exception. It's formed from Greek and Latin roots denoting heat and coagulation.