Words with Suffix “--cephalic” in English (US)

The word 'hypsibrachycephalic' is a seven-syllable adjective of Greek origin, describing a skull shape. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel-consonant patterns, avoiding splits within consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the third syllable.

Platydolichocephalic is an eight-syllable adjective of Greek origin. Syllabification follows standard CV and CVC rules, with primary stress on the seventh syllable ('phal'). The word's morphemic structure (platy-, dolicho-, -cephalic) aids in its analysis.

Platymesocephalic is a seven-syllable adjective of Greek origin. Stress falls on the third-to-last syllable. Syllabification follows standard US English rules, dividing the word based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. Its complex structure is similar to other words with Greek/Latin roots in the fields of anthropology and biology.

The word 'platystencephalic' is divided into six syllables: pla-tys-ten-ceph-a-lic. It's a Greek-derived adjective meaning 'flat-headed', with primary stress on the second-to-last syllable. Syllable division follows vowel and consonant cluster rules, with consideration for the word's morphological structure.