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

Paranitrosophenol is a complex noun divided into seven syllables: pa-ra-ni-tro-so-phe-nol. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('so'). The word is composed of the Greek prefix 'para-', the Latin/Greek root 'nitroso-', and the Greek root 'phenol'. Syllabification follows the vowel-following consonant rule, with stress influenced by the penultimate syllable rule and the presence of a diphthong.