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Words with Suffix “-metry” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “-metry”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-metry Greek origin, the act of measuring.
spectrophotometry
6 syllables17 letters
spec·tro·pho·to·me·try
/ˌspɛk.troʊ.foʊˈtɒm.ɪ.tri/
noun
Spectrophotometry is divided into six syllables: spec-tro-pho-to-me-try. It's a noun with Greek and Latin roots, measuring light transmission. Primary stress is on 'to-', with secondary stress on 'spec-'. Syllabification follows rules of consonant clusters, open/closed syllables, and VCV division.