Hyphenation of calcium

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word calcium? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

cal-ci-um

Definitions of calcium:

1.	A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light The fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust An important component of most plants and animals

Synonyms of calcium:

noun	Ca, atomic number 20, metallic element, metal

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.