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Words with Suffix “--ectomies” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--ectomies”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--ectomies Combination of Latin '-ect-' (surgical removal) and English '-ies' (plural marker)
sympathetectomies
6 syllables17 letters
sym·pa·the·tec·to·mies
/ˌsɪm.pəˈθɛk.tə.maɪz/
noun
The word 'sympathetectomies' is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('tec'). It is formed from Greek and Latin morphemes and follows standard English syllabification rules, though the '-tec-' sequence is somewhat unusual. The syllable division is sym-pa-the-tec-to-mies.