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Words with Root “thorac-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “thorac-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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thorac- Greek origin, from 'thorax' meaning 'chest'
transthoracically
6 syllables17 letters
trans·tho·rac·i·cal·ly
/ˌtrænsθɔːˈræsɪkli/
adverb
The word 'transthoracically' is an adverb formed from the prefix 'trans-', root 'thorac-', and suffix '-ically'. It is divided into six syllables: trans-tho-rac-i-cal-ly, with primary stress on the third syllable ('rac'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rime division and vowel-coda separation.