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mammillary

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

mammillary

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

mammillary 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, mammillary is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmammillary

1noun
  • (speleology) A carbonate coating formed through the precipitation of calcium carbonate onto existing rock below the water surface in cave pools.
  • A mammillary body, one of a pair of small round bodies, located on the undersurface of the brain, that form part of the limbic system.
1adjective
  • Resembling a breast or nipple in shape or form.
  • Pertaining to the nipples.
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