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Words with Suffix “-rhexis” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “-rhexis”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-rhexis Greek origin, meaning 'rupture', indicates breaking or rupture.
erythrocytorrhexis
6 syllables18 letters
ery·thro·cy·tor·rhe·xis
/ˌɛrɪθroʊsaɪˈtɒrɛksɪs/
noun
Erythrocytorrhexis is a six-syllable noun of Greek origin meaning the rupture of red blood cells. Syllabification follows standard US English rules, dividing the word into ery-thro-cy-tor-rhe-xis, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word's complexity stems from its length and multiple morphemes.