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

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mamma- Latin *mamma* - breast, referring to the mammillary bodies

thalamomammillary
7 syllables17 letters
tha·la·mo·mam·mil·lar·y
/θæləmoʊmæmɪˈlɛri/
adjective

The word 'thalamomammillary' is a seven-syllable adjective with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('mil'). It's derived from Greek and Latin roots and follows standard US English syllabification rules, prioritizing vowel-consonant patterns and maintaining consonant clusters. Its complex structure necessitates careful consideration of stress placement based on both morphological origin and common usage.