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

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pelletier- Derived from the names of French chemists Pelletier and Caventou, lexical base.

pseudopelletierine
7 syllables18 letters
pseu·do·pe·le·ti·e·rin
/ˌsuːdoʊˌpɛlətiˈɛrin/
noun

Pseudopelletierine is a seven-syllable noun of Greek and Latin origin, with primary stress on the third syllable from the end. Syllabification follows standard English rules, accommodating consonant clusters common in loanwords. It refers to a synthetic quinine substitute.