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Words with Suffix “--myces” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--myces”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--myces Greek origin, meaning 'fungus', a common fungal suffix.
zygosaccharomyces
7 syllables17 letters
zy·go·sac·cha·ro·my·ces
/ˌzaɪ.ɡoʊ.sæk.əˈroʊ.maɪ.siːz/
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The word 'zygosaccharomyces' is a noun of Greek origin, divided into seven syllables: zy-go-sac-cha-ro-my-ces. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ro'). Syllabification follows standard English VCV and CVC rules, adapted for Greek-derived terms.