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galactose

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

galactose

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

galactose 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, galactose is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofgalactose

1noun
  • A monosaccharide found, along with lactose, in dairy products, and is synthesized by the body where it is found associated with glycolipids and glycoproteins.
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