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zooxanthellae

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

4 syllables
13 characters
English (US)
4syllables

zooxanthellae

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

zooxanthellae 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, zooxanthellae is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofzooxanthellae

1noun
  • Any of various typically yellow-brown dinoflagellates (originally grouped as genus Zooxanthella) now assigned to the genera Symbiodinium and Amphidinium, notably found in coral reefs.
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