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Words with Suffix “--coccal” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--coccal”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--coccal Greek origin, from 'kokkos' meaning 'berry', indicates spherical shape
antistreptococcal
6 syllables17 letters
an·ti·strep·to·coc·cal
/ˌæntiˌstrɛptoʊˈkoʊkəl/
adjective
Antistreptococcal is a six-syllable adjective (an-ti-strep-to-coc-cal) with primary stress on 'coc'. It's formed from the Greek prefix 'anti-', root 'strepto-', and suffix '-coccal', indicating something combating streptococcal infections. Syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules.