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Words with Root “pachy-” in English (US)
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pachy- Greek origin, meaning 'thick', describes the meninges.
peripachymeningitis
8 syllables19 letters
pe·ri·pa·chy·me·nin·gi·tis
/ˌpɛrɪpækiˌmɛnɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs/
noun
Peripachymeningitis is a complex noun of Greek and Latin origin, meaning inflammation of the pachymeninges. It is syllabified as pe-ri-pa-chy-me-nin-gi-tis, with primary stress on the final syllable '-tis'. Its structure follows standard English syllabification rules based on vowel sounds, consonant clusters, and morphemic boundaries.