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Words with Suffix “--emia” in Italian
Browse Italian words ending with the suffix “--emia”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--emia Greek origin, meaning 'blood condition'. Indicates a condition affecting the blood.
ipercolesterolemia
9 syllables18 letters
i·per·co·le·ste·ro·le·mi·a
/ˌipɛrkolɛstɛroleˈmi.a/
noun
The Italian word 'ipercolesterolemia' is divided into syllables as i-per-co-le-ste-ro-le-mi-a, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun composed of the Greek-derived prefix 'iper-', root 'colesterol-', and suffix '-emia', denoting a condition of excessive cholesterol in the blood. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of open syllables and consonant cluster retention.