Word Analysis

staphylococci

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

4 syllables

13 characters

English (US)

4syllables

staphylococci

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staphylococci is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, staphylococci is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofstaphylococci

1noun

A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia, and other infections

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

staphylinus staphylion staphylitis staphylo-staphyloangina staphylococcal staphylococcemia staphylococcemic

staphylococci(current)

After

staphylococcic staphylococcocci staphylococcus staphylodermatitis staphylodialysis staphyloedema staphylohemia staphylolysin

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