Words with Suffix “--ectasis” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--ectasis”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--ectasis Greek origin, meaning 'dilation, expansion'
Lymphadenectasis is a noun meaning dilation of lymphatic vessels. It's syllabified as lym-pha-de-nec-ta-sis, with stress on 'nec'. Syllable division follows vowel-consonant patterns and respects morphemic structure.
Lymphangiectasis is a six-syllable noun (lym-phan-gi-ec-ta-sis) with primary stress on 'ec'. Syllabification follows standard US English rules, respecting vowel-consonant sequences, consonant clusters, and morphemic boundaries. It denotes a lymphatic vessel dilation.