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phylogeny

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

phylogeny

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

phylogeny 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, phylogeny is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofphylogeny

1noun
  • The evolutionary history of groups of organisms, such as species or clades.
  • A phylogenetic diagram.
  • The historical development of a human social or racial group.

    Example: "Understanding the phylogeny of this musical group helps us understand its music."

  • The historical development of any thing, idea, etc.
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