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Words with Root “micin-” in Spanish
Browse Spanish words sharing the root “micin-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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micin- From Greek *mykes* meaning 'fungus'. Originally referred to the source of many antibiotics.
estreptomicinas
6 syllables15 letters
es·tre·pto·mi·ci·nas
/es.tɾep.to.miˈθi.nas/
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The word 'estreptomicinas' is divided into six syllables: es-tre-pto-mi-ci-nas. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a feminine plural noun derived from Greek roots, referring to a class of antibiotics. The initial consonant clusters 'str-' and 'pt-' are treated as single units for syllabification.