Word Analysis

diphtheroid

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

2 syllables

11 characters

English (US)

2syllables

diphtheroid

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diphtheroid 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, diphtheroid is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdiphtheroid

1noun

Any bacterium that can cause diphtheria

1adjective

Of, pertaining to or resembling diphtheria.
Of, pertaining to or resembling the diphtheria bacillus Corynebacterium diphtheriae.

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

diphtherial diphtherian diphtheriaphor diphtherias diphtheric diphtheritic diphtheritically diphtheritis

diphtheroid(current)

After

diphtheroidal diphtherotoxin diphthong diphthongal diphthongalize diphthongally diphthongation diphthonged

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