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

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metall- Latin origin, relating to metals

electrometallurgical
8 syllables20 letters
el·ec·tro·me·tal·lur·gi·cal
/ɪˌlɛktroʊmɪˈtælərˌdʒɪkəl/
adjective

Electrometallurgical is an adjective with eight syllables (el-ec-tro-me-tal-lur-gi-cal). It's formed from Greek and Latin roots, with primary stress on the fourth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English VC and VCC rules.

electrometallurgy
7 syllables17 letters
el·ec·tro·me·tal·lur·gy
/ɪˌlɛktroʊmɪˈtælərdʒi/
noun

Electrometallurgy is divided into seven syllables (el-ec-tro-me-tal-lur-gy) based on the vowel-consonant division rule. The primary stress falls on the third-to-last syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'electro-', root 'metall-', and suffix '-urgy'.

hydrometallurgical
7 syllables18 letters
hy·dro·me·tal·lur·gi·cal
/ˌhaɪdroʊˌmɛtəˈlɜːrdʒɪkəl/
adjective

The word 'hydrometallurgical' is a complex adjective derived from Greek and Latin roots. It is syllabified as hy-dro-me-tal-lur-gi-cal, with primary stress on the second-to-last syllable. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and morpheme boundaries.

micrometallographer
7 syllables19 letters
mi·cro·me·tal·lo·graph·er
/ˌmaɪkrōməˈtæləˌɡræfər/
noun

The word 'micrometallographer' is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the Greek prefixes 'micro-' and 'metall-', and the suffix '-ographer'. Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant division and onset-rime separation.

micrometallography
7 syllables18 letters
mi·cro·me·tal·lo·gra·phy
/ˌmaɪkroʊmɪˈtæləɡrəfi/
noun

Micrometallography is a noun with seven syllables (mi-cro-me-tal-lo-gra-phy). Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'micro-', the root 'metall-', and the suffix '-ography'. Syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant rules, with the consonant cluster '-tal-' remaining intact.

nonmetalliferous
6 syllables16 letters
non·met·al·lif·er·ous
/ˌnɑːnˌmɛtəlˈɪfərəs/
adjective

The word 'nonmetalliferous' is a seven-syllable adjective divided as non-met-al-lif-er-ous, with primary stress on 'fer'. Syllabification follows vowel separation rules, accommodating the '-tlf-' cluster. Its structure reflects its Latin-derived morphemes.

pyrometallurgical
7 syllables17 letters
py·ro·met·al·lur·gi·cal
/ˌpaɪroʊˌmetəˈlɜːrdʒɪkəl/
adjective

The word 'pyrometallurgical' is divided into seven syllables: py-ro-met-al-lur-gi-cal. It's an adjective formed from Greek and Latin morphemes, with primary stress on the second-to-last syllable. Syllabification follows standard English vowel and CVC rules.

radiometallography
7 syllables18 letters
ra·dio·me·tal·lo·gra·phy
/ˌreɪdioʊmɪˈtæləɡrəfi/
noun

Radiometallography is a complex noun with seven syllables (ra-dio-me-tal-lo-gra-phy). Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable. It's formed from the prefixes 'radio-', root 'metall-', and suffixes '-o-', '-graphy', and '-y'. Syllabification follows standard English onset-rime and vowel-consonant division rules.