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scammony

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

3 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
3syllables

scammony

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

scammony 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, scammony is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofscammony

1noun
  • Convolvulus scammonia, a twining perennial bindweed native to the eastern part of the Mediterranean basin, whose juice has been used in medicine as scammonium.
  • The cathartic gum resin obtained from this plant.
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