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

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

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--pathy From Greek 'pathos' (suffering, disease), denoting treatment.

electrohomeopathy
8 syllables17 letters
e·lec·tro·ho·me·o·pa·thy
/ɪˌlɛktrəhoʊmiˈɒpəθi/
noun

Electrohomeopathy is a noun with eight syllables (e-lec-tro-ho-me-o-pa-thy). It's derived from Greek roots and exhibits typical US English syllabification patterns, with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('ho'). The word's complex morphology requires careful attention to morphemic boundaries.

osteoarthropathy
6 syllables16 letters
os·teo·ar·thro·pa·thy
/ˌɒstiːoʊɑːrθrəˈpæθi/
noun

The word 'osteoarthropathy' is a noun of Greek origin, meaning a degenerative joint disease. It is divided into six syllables: os-teo-ar-thro-pa-thy, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard English vowel-coda and consonant cluster rules.

osteochondropathy
7 syllables17 letters
os·te·o·chon·dro·pa·thy
/ˌɒsti.oʊˌkɒn.drəˈpæθ.i/
noun

Osteochondropathy is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's derived from Greek roots relating to bone and cartilage, and its syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rime division and consonant cluster treatment.