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Words with Suffix “--asis” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--asis”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--asis From Greek *-asis* (-ασις), denoting a condition, disease, or pathological state.
splenoparectasis
6 syllables16 letters
splen·o·pa·rec·ta·sis
/ˌspliːnoʊpəˈrɛktəsɪs/
noun
Splenoparectasis is a six-syllable noun denoting spleen dilation. Stress falls on the fifth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules, maximizing onsets and ensuring a vowel nucleus in each syllable. Its complexity arises from its Greek roots and medical context.