HyphenateIt
Word Analysis

hydrocephalus

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

3 syllables
13 characters
English (US)
3syllables

hydrocephalus

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

hydrocephalus 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, hydrocephalus is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhydrocephalus

1noun
  • A usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes enlargement of the skull and compression of the brain, destroying much of the neural tissue
Open AI Chat