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perithecium

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

3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

perithecium

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

perithecium 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, perithecium is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofperithecium

1noun
  • An ascocarp shaped like a skittle or ball, distinguished by a small pore, the ostiole, through which the spores are released one by one when ripe.
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