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Words with Suffix “--o-phyl-la-ceous” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--o-phyl-la-ceous”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--o-phyl-la-ceous Derived from Greek φύλλον (phúllon) 'leaf' and -aceus 'resembling, having the quality of'. '-o-' is a connecting vowel.
hymenophyllaceous
6 syllables17 letters
hy·men·o·phyl·la·ceous
/ˌhaɪ.mə.nɒ.fɪˈleɪ.ʃəs/
adjective
The word 'hymenophyllaceous' is a six-syllable adjective of Greek and Latin origin. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules, dividing the word into hy-men-o-phyl-la-ceous. The word's complexity arises from its morphemic structure and consonant clusters.