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

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monophospho- From Greek *mono-* (one) and *phospho-* (phosphorus)

hexosemonophosphoric
8 syllables20 letters
hex·o·se·mon·o·pho·spho·ric
/ˌhɛksoʊˌsɛmənoʊˌfɒsfɔːrɪk/
adjective

The word 'hexosemonophosphoric' is an adjective with eight syllables (hex-o-se-mon-o-pho-spho-ric). Primary stress falls on 'mon', and secondary stress on 'pho'. It's formed from Greek and Latin roots indicating a sugar with one phosphate group and six carbon atoms.