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Words with Root “periost” in English (US)
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periost Membrane covering bone, modified by prefixes and suffixes
osteoperiostitis
8 syllables16 letters
os·te·o·pe·ri·os·ti·tis
/ˌɒstiːoʊˌpɛriːɒˈstaɪtɪs/
noun
Osteoperiostitis is an eight-syllable noun with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from Greek-derived prefixes and suffixes indicating inflammation around bone. Syllabification follows standard vowel and consonant cluster rules.