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

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

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--oxide Greek origin, from oxide, indicates oxygen bonding.

dimethylsulfoxide
6 syllables17 letters
di·meth·yl·sul·fox·ide
/daɪˌmɛθɪlˈsʌlfoʊˌksaɪd/
noun

Dimethylsulfoxide is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the third syllable. Syllabification follows V-C-V rules, with consideration for consonant clusters and diphthongs. It's a complex word morphologically composed of prefixes, roots, and suffixes of Greek, German, and Latin origin.

dimethylsulphoxide
6 syllables18 letters
di·meth·yl·sul·phox·ide
/daɪˌmɛθɪlˈsʌlfɒksaɪd/
noun

Dimethylsulphoxide is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the third syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules, prioritizing vowel-consonant division and consonant cluster preservation. Its morphemic structure reveals Greek and Latin origins, indicating its chemical composition.