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sympatho-

sympatho- is spelled S-Y-M-P-A-T-H-O: 8 letters. As a prefix, sympatho- means “sympathetic nervous system” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in sympatho-?

Letters8: S-Y-M-P-A-T-H-O
In writinga phrase: the frequency list counts single words
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Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of sympatho-

  • sympathico-

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does sympatho- come from?

From German sympatho-, combining form (in e.g. Sympathogonie) of sympathisch formed with -o-.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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