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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| surgery | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| surgically | /xxx | Adverb |
| incisional | x/xx | Noun |
| laparotomy | xx/xx | Noun |
| preoperative | x/xx | Adjective |
| microsurgery | /x/xx | Noun |
| cosmetic surgery | x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| appendectomy | xx/xx | Noun |
| incision | x/x | Noun |
| laparoscopic | xx/xx | Noun |
| intraoperative | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| liposuction | /xxx | Noun |
| plastic surgery | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| osteotomy | xx/xx | Noun |
| anaesthetic | xx/x | Noun |
| postsurgical | //xx | Adjective |
| transection | /xx | Noun |
| anesthesia | xx/x | Noun |
| undergoing | xx/x | Verb |
| general anesthesia | /xxxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| underneath | xx/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| postoperative | //xx | Adjective |
| skin graft | // | Phrase, Noun |
| anaesthesia | xx/x | Noun |
| resection | x/x | Noun |
| cystectomy | x/xx | Noun |
| amputation | xx/x | Noun |
| subcutaneous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| thyroidectomy | /x/xx | Noun |
| nonsurgical | x/xx | Adjective |
| splenectomy | //xx | Noun |
| injections | x/x | Noun |
| neurosurgical | /x/xx | Adjective |
| mutilation | xx/x | Noun |
| endarterectomy | xxx/xx | Noun |
| craniotomy | //xx | Noun |
| implanted | x/x | Verb |
| local anesthetic | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| scalpel | /x | Noun |
| cannulation | /x/x | Noun |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| accompany | x/xx | Verb |
| accordance | x/x | Noun |
| according | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| accurate | /xx | Adjective |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| adequate | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| against | x/ | Noun |
| aged | / | Adjective, Noun |
| aggregate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| amid | x/ | Noun |
| among | x/ | |
| amongst | x/ | |
| an | / | Noun |
| angle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| ascend | x/ | Verb |
| australia | x/x | Name |
| authority | x/xx | Noun |
| automobile | /xxx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| axe | / | Noun, Verb |
| babble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| bayonet | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| because | x/ | Adverb |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| bed | / | Noun, Verb |
| beep | / | Noun, Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| belong | x/ | Verb |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| beneath | x/ | Adverb |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| between | x/ | Noun |
| billow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| birr | / | Noun, Verb |
| bits | / | Noun |
| blade | / | Noun, Verb |
| blare | / | Noun, Verb |
| blend | / | Noun, Verb |
| blend in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blow out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bluff | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bolo | /x | Noun, Verb |
| boom | / | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bounce | / | Verb, Noun |
| bow | / | Noun, Verb |
| bowie knife | /x/ | Name, Name |
| bread knife | // | Phrase, Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| break down | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| breeze | / | Noun, Verb |
| bridge | / | Noun, Verb |
| bubble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| burn out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| butcher knife | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| butter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| buy it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| buy the farm | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| buzz | / | Noun, Verb |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| career | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| carving knife | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| castle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| centralized | /xx | Adjective |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| chatter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| chime | / | Noun, Verb |
| chink | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| chisel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| choke | / | Verb, Noun |
| chop | / | Noun, Verb |
| chopper | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chug | / | Noun, Verb |
| circle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| circuit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| circulate | /xx | Verb |
| clang | / | Noun, Verb |
| clank | / | Noun, Verb |
| cleaver | /x | Noun |
| click | / | Verb, Noun |
| clink | / | Noun, Verb |
| clop | / | Noun, Verb |
| clump | / | Noun, Verb |
| clunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| collection | x/x | Noun |
| comatose | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| come back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| conceived | x/ | Verb |
| conditions | x/x | Verb |
| conk out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| consistent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| construction | x/x | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| continuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| counting | /x | Noun |
| covers | /x | Noun |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crawl | / | Verb, Noun |
| creep | / | Verb, Noun |
| croak | / | Noun, Verb |
| cruise | / | Noun, Verb |
| crump | / | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| crunch | / | Noun, Verb |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| curved | / | Adjective |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cutter | /x | Noun |
| dagger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dans | / | Verb |
| dao | / | Noun |
| decease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decentralized | x/xx | Adjective |
| depart | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dependent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| deputy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| derail | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| descend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| diminished | x/x | Adjective |
| din | / | Noun, Verb |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| dis | / | Noun, Verb |
| distribution | xx/x | Noun |
| do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| double | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| drag | / | Verb, Noun |
| drag out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| draw back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drift | / | Noun, Verb |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| drone | / | Noun, Verb |
| drown | / | Verb, Noun |
| drum | / | Noun, Verb |
| during | /x | Noun |
| ease | / | Noun, Verb |
| echo | /x | Noun, Verb |
| edited | /xx | Adjective |
| embark | x/ | Verb |
| endure | x/ | Verb |
| err | / | Verb |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| exert | x/ | Verb |
| exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expire | x/ | Verb |
| extend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| fail | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| fare | / | Noun, Verb |
