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Words with Root “cortico” in Italian

Browse Italian words sharing the root “cortico”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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cortico From Latin *cortex* ('bark, rind'); refers to the adrenal cortex.

glicocorticoidi
7 syllables15 letters
gli·co·cor·ti·co·i·di
/ˌɡli.ko.kor.ti.koˈi.di/
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The word 'glicocorticoidi' is divided into seven syllables: gli-co-cor-ti-co-i-di. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun derived from Greek and Latin roots, referring to a class of steroid hormones. Syllabification follows standard Italian CV patterns, with the 'gli' cluster treated as a single unit.