Hyphenation of Diatom

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Diatom? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

Di-atom

Definitions of Diatom:

1.	Microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica

Synonyms of Diatom:

noun	alga, algae, phytoplankton

Last hyphenations of this language

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