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Words with Root “tillo-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “tillo-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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tillo- From Greek *tillein* (to pull), indicating the action of pulling.
trichotillomania
7 syllables16 letters
tri·cho·til·lo·ma·ni·a
/ˌtrɪkoʊtɪloʊˈmeɪniə/
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Trichotillomania is a seven-syllable noun of Greek origin, divided as tri-cho-til-lo-ma-ni-a. Primary stress falls on 'ma', with secondary stress on 'tri'. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules, with exceptions for initial consonant clusters and diphthongs.