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drosophila

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

2 syllables

10 characters

English (US)

Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “drosophila” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.

2syllables

drosophila

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drosophila 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, drosophila is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdrosophila

1noun

Any fruit fly of the genus Drosophila

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

droseraceous droseras droshkies droshky droskies drosky drosograph drosometer

drosophila(current)

After

drosophilae drosophilas drosophilidae drosophyllum dross drossed drossel drosser

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