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bivalve

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

bivalve

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

bivalve is a polysyllabic word with 2 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, bivalve is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbivalve

1noun
  • Any mollusc belonging to the taxonomic class Bivalvia, characterized by a shell consisting of two hinged sections, such as a scallop, clam, mussel or oyster.
  • A pericarp in which the seed case opens or splits into two parts or valves.
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