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

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

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--quinone Ultimately from Latin *quinque* meaning 'five', referring to the five double bonds in the ring structure.

anthrahydroquinone
6 syllables18 letters
an·thra·hy·dro·qui·none
/ˌænθrəˈhaɪdroʊˌkwiːnoʊn/
noun

Anthrahydroquinone is divided into six syllables: an-thra-hy-dro-qui-none. It's a noun derived from Greek and Latin roots, with primary stress on the fourth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel division, respecting diphthongs and morpheme boundaries.

hydroxyanthraquinone
7 syllables20 letters
hy·drox·y·an·thra·qui·none
/haɪˌdrɑːk.siˌæn.θrəˈkwɪ.noʊn/
noun

Hydroxyanthraquinone is a seven-syllable chemical compound noun: hy-drox-y-an-thra-qui-none. It combines the Greek-derived prefix 'hydroxy-' (hydroxyl group), root 'anthra-' (coal/anthracene), and suffix '-quinone' (cyclic diketone). Primary stress falls on 'qui', with secondary stress on 'drox' and 'an'. IPA: /haɪˌdrɑːk.siˌæn.θrəˈkwɪ.noʊn/. Syllabification follows morpheme boundaries and the Maximal Onset Principle.

oxynaphtoquinone
6 syllables16 letters
ox·y·naph·to·qui·none
/ˌɒksiˌnæftoʊˈkwiːnoʊn/
noun

The word 'oxynaphtoquinone' is divided into six syllables: ox-y-naph-to-qui-none. It consists of the prefix 'oxy-', the root 'naphtho-', and the suffix '-quinone'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('qui'). Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and morphemic boundaries.

parabenzoquinone
6 syllables16 letters
pa·ra·ben·zo·qui·none
/ˌpærəbɛnzoʊˈkwiːnoʊn/
noun

Parabenzoquinone is a six-syllable word (pa-ra-ben-zo-qui-none) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun composed of the prefixes para- and root benzo- and suffix -quinone. Syllabification follows standard US English rules of onset-rime and vowel-consonant division.

phenanthraquinone
5 syllables17 letters
phen·an·thro·quin·one
/ˌfiːnænθroʊˈkwiːnoʊn/
noun

Phenanthraquinone is divided into five syllables: phen-an-thro-quin-one. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('thro'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Greek-derived prefix, root, and suffix. Syllabification follows standard US English rules, with consideration for consonant clusters and diphthongs.

phenanthrenequinone
5 syllables19 letters
phe·nan·threne·qui·none
/ˌfɛnænθriːnˈkwiːnoʊn/
noun

Phenanthrenequinone is a five-syllable noun with primary stress on the fourth syllable. It's a complex chemical compound name derived from Greek and Latin roots. Syllabification follows standard US English rules, prioritizing vowel-centric division and consonant cluster integrity.