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Words with Root “lignin, sulphon” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “lignin, sulphon”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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lignin, sulphon lignin - Latin 'lignum' (wood); sulphon - Arabic 'al-sulfur' (sulfur)
ligninsulphonate
5 syllables16 letters
lig·nin·sul·pho·nate
/ˈlɪɡ.nɪn.sʌl.foʊ.neɪt/
noun
Ligninsulphonate is a five-syllable noun with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the roots 'lignin' and 'sulphon' with the suffix '-ate'. Syllabification follows standard English rules, treating 'ph' as a single onset.