Hyphenation of biopsy

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

biop-sy

Definitions of biopsy:

1.	Examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease

Synonyms of biopsy:

noun	diagnostic test, diagnostic assay

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Hyphenator

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