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litmus

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

litmus

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

litmus 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, litmus is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflitmus

1noun
  • A dyestuff extracted from certain lichens, that changes color when exposed to pH levels greater than or less than certain critical levels.
  • A simple test of acidity in a liquid using litmus, usually in the form of litmus paper.
  • A simple test of any attribute; a litmus test.
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