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Words with Root “lumi-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “lumi-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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lumi- From Latin *lūmen* (light), relating to light emission.
chemiluminescence
6 syllables17 letters
che·mi·lu·mi·nes·cence
/ˌkeɪməluːmɪˈnɛsəns/
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Chemiluminescence is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the third-to-last syllable. It's formed from Greek and Latin roots, denoting light emission through chemical reaction. Syllabification follows standard US English rules of vowel-consonant separation and maintaining consonant clusters.