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

The word 'bacteriohemolysin' is divided into eight syllables: bac-te-ri-o-he-mo-ly-sin. It is composed of the prefix 'bacterio-', the root 'hemo-', and the suffix '-lysin'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ly'). Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

Carboxyhemoglobin is divided into seven syllables: car-box-y-he-mo-glo-bin, with primary stress on 'glo'. It's a compound noun derived from Latin and Greek roots, referring to a compound formed by carbon monoxide and hemoglobin. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and stress placement.

Methemoglobinuria is a nine-syllable noun with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed from Greek roots and suffixes, and its syllable division follows the open syllable rule, with each vowel generally forming its own syllable.

Pneumohemothorax is a six-syllable noun derived from Greek roots, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, with some allowance for established consonant clusters. It denotes the presence of air and blood in the pleural cavity.