Hyphenation of capitate

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

cap-i-tate

Definitions of capitate:

1.	The wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus
2.	Being abruptly enlarged and globose at the tip

Synonyms of capitate:

adj	round, circular
noun	capitate bone, os capitatum, carpal bone, carpal, wrist bone

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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.