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Words with Suffix “--ectomy-ies” in English (US)

Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--ectomy-ies”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--ectomy-ies Greek and English origin, surgical removal and pluralization

chemopallidectomies
7 syllables19 letters
che·mo·pal·li·dec·to·mies
/ˌkem.oʊ.pæl.ɪ.ˈdɛk.tə.miːz/
noun

The word 'chemopallidectomies' is a complex noun of Greek and Latin origin. It is divided into seven syllables with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('dec-'). Syllabification follows standard English onset-rime division rules, considering consonant clusters and vowel distinctions.

hypophysectomies
6 syllables16 letters
hy·po·phy·sec·to·mies
/ˌhaɪpoʊfɪˈsɛktəmiːz/
noun

Hypophysectomies is a five-syllable noun with stress on the fifth syllable. It's formed from Greek and Latin roots and suffixes, indicating a surgical removal procedure. Syllabification follows standard English rules, prioritizing vowel-consonant-vowel patterns and maximizing onsets.