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Words with Root “ethylene” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “ethylene”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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ethylene Greek origin, base indicating a hydrocarbon with a double bond.
chlorotrifluoroethylene
8 syllables23 letters
chlor·o·tri·flu·o·e·thi·leen
/ˌklɔːroʊˌtrɪfluːroʊˌiːθɪˈliːn/
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Chlorotrifluoroethylene is a complex noun divided into eight syllables: chlor-o-tri-flu-o-e-thi-leen. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('leen'). The word is composed of the prefixes 'chloro-', 'tri-', and 'fluoro-', and the root 'ethylene'. Syllabification follows standard US English rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.