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autotomy

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "autotomy" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

4 syllables

8 characters

English (US)

4syllables

autotomy

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autotomy is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, autotomy is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofautotomy

1noun

The spontaneous removal of a limb, tail etc, especially by some invertebrates as a self-defense mechanism.

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

autotomies autotomise autotomised autotomising autotomize autotomized autotomizing autotomous

autotomy(current)

After

autotoxaemia autotoxemia autotoxic autotoxication autotoxicity autotoxicosis autotoxin autotoxis

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