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Words with Root “centri-fug-” in French
Browse French words sharing the root “centri-fug-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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centri-fug- Greek (centri-) and Latin (fug-) origins, relating to center and fleeing/centrifugal force.
ultracentrifugation
7 syllables19 letters
ul·tra·cen·tri·fu·ga·tion
/yl.tʁa.sɑ̃.tʁi.fy.ɡa.sjɔ̃/
noun
The word 'ultracentrifugation' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds and French syllabification rules. Stress falls on the final syllable '-tion'. It's a complex noun derived from Latin and Greek roots, used in scientific contexts. Syllable division is consistent with similar French words ending in '-tion'.