Hyphenation of accelerator

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word accelerator? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

ac-cel-er-a-tor

Definitions of accelerator:

1.
A pedal that controls the throttle valve
He stepped on the gas
2.
A valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
3.
(chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
4.
A scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles

Synonyms of accelerator:

nounaccelerator pedal, gas pedal, gas, throttle, gun, pedal, treadle, foot pedal, foot lever
noun throttle, throttle valve, valve
noun catalyst, activator
nounparticle accelerator, atom smasher, scientific instrument

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