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Words with Root “sphingosine” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “sphingosine”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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sphingosine Greek origin (sphinx + -osine), core meaning of the molecule
dihydrosphingosine
6 syllables18 letters
di·hy·dro·sphing·o·sine
/ˌdaɪhɪdroʊˈsfɪŋɡoʊsiːn/
noun
Dihydrosphingosine is a complex noun of Greek origin, divided into six syllables: di-hy-dro-sphing-o-sine. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('sphing'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant division and consonant cluster preservation.