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tapeworm

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

tapeworm

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

tapeworm is a polysyllabic word with 2 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, tapeworm is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftapeworm

1noun
  • Any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infest the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle.
  • Infection by tapeworms.
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