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Words with Suffix “--zoic” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--zoic”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--zoic Greek origin, meaning 'relating to' or 'containing'; indicates a chemical compound.
paraaminobenzoic
8 syllables16 letters
pa·ra·a·mi·no·ben·zo·ic
/ˌpærəˌæmɪnoʊˌbɛnˈzoʊɪk/
adjective
The word 'paraaminobenzoic' is an eight-syllable adjective with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('zo'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of dividing after consonants followed by vowels, maintaining diphthongs within syllables, and adhering to the stress pattern for words ending in '-ic'. It's a complex chemical term with Greek and Latin roots.