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Words with Root “icosa-” in English (US)
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icosa- Greek origin, meaning 'twenty', refers to 20 faces.
triakisicosahedral
8 syllables18 letters
tri·a·kis·i·co·sa·he·dral
/ˌtraɪˌækɪˌsɪkoʊsəˈhiːdrəl/
adjective
The word 'triakisicosahedral' is an eight-syllable adjective with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's derived from Greek and Latin roots, describing a 30-faced polyhedron. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel and consonant patterns.