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Words with Root “lepto-anal-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “lepto-anal-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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lepto-anal- Greek origin (*leptos* - thin, delicate; *analgesia* - without pain); indicates subtle pain relief.
neuroleptoanalgesia
8 syllables19 letters
neu·ro·lep·to·a·nal·ge·sia
/ˌnʊəroʊˌlɛptoʊænælˈdʒiːziə/
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The word 'neuroleptoanalgesia' is divided into eight syllables (neu-ro-lep-to-a-nal-ge-sia) based on vowel-initial syllable rules and maximizing onsets. It's a noun of Greek and Latin origin, denoting a state of pain relief induced by a drug combination. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable.