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meatus

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

meatus

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

meatus 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, meatus is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmeatus

1noun
  • A tubular opening or passage in the body.

    Example: "The urinary meatus is the opening of the urethra, situated on the glans penis in males, and in the vulva in females."

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