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cortisone

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

cortisone

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

cortisone is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, cortisone is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcortisone

1noun
  • A corticosteroid hormone, closely related to corticosterone; 17-hydroxy-11-dehydrocorticosterone, with formula C21H28O5.
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