Words with Suffix “--mycin” in English (US)

Dihydrostreptomycin is a seven-syllable word (di-hy-dro-strep-to-my-cin) with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('to'). It's a noun derived from Greek roots, functioning as a specific antibiotic. Syllabification follows standard vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules, with the 'hy' digraph treated as a single unit.