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marasmus

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

2 syllables

8 characters

English (US)

2syllables

marasmus

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marasmus 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, marasmus is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmarasmus

1noun

Any wasting disease, especially a severe loss of body weight, in children, caused by malnutrition or the inability to digest protein

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

marasca marascas maraschino maraschinos marasmic marasmius marasmoid marasmous

marasmus(current)

After

marasmuses maratha marathi marathon marathoner marathonian marathons maratism

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