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Words with Root “steato-” in English (US)
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steato- Greek origin (steatos - fatty), indicates fatty material.
cholesteatomatous
7 syllables17 letters
cho·les·te·a·to·ma·tous
/ˌkoʊlɪˌstee.ətoʊˈmeɪ.təs/
adjective
The word 'cholesteatomatous' is a seven-syllable adjective of Greek and Latin origin. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel and consonant cluster rules, resulting in the division cho-les-te-a-to-ma-tous. It describes a condition related to a cholesteatoma.