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Words with Root “dimethox-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “dimethox-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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dimethox- From Greek *dimethos*, referring to the chemical structure.
sulfadimethoxine
6 syllables16 letters
sul·fa·di·me·thox·ine
/sʌl.fəˌdaɪ.məˈθɑk.sɪn/
noun
Sulfadimethoxine is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's derived from Latin and Greek roots, indicating a sulfonamide antibiotic. Syllabification follows standard US English rules of vowel-consonant separation and diphthong formation.