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Words with Root “calciton-” in Romanian

Browse Romanian words sharing the root “calciton-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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calciton- From Latin *calx* 'stone' + Greek *ktonos* 'movement'.

tirocalcitonină
7 syllables15 letters
ti·ro·cal·ci·to·ni·
/ti.ro.kal.t͡ʃi.to.ni.nə/
noun

The word 'tirocalcitonină' is divided into seven syllables: ti-ro-cal-ci-to-ni-nă. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ci'). It's a complex noun with Greek and Latin roots, referring to a hormone. Syllabification follows Romanian rules prioritizing open syllables and treating palatalized clusters as single units.