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sinuses

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

3 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
3syllables

sinuses

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

sinuses 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, sinuses is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsinuses

1noun
  • A pouch or cavity in any organ or tissue, especially the paranasal sinus.
  • A channel for transmitting venous blood.
  • A notch or depression between two lobes or teeth in the margin of an organ.
  • An abnormal cavity or passage such as a fistula, caused by the destruction of tissue.
  • A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore.
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