Hyphenation of chlorination

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word chlorination? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

chlo-ri-na-tion

Definitions of chlorination:

1.	The addition or substitution of chlorine in organic compounds
2.	Disinfection of water by the addition of small amounts of chlorine or a chlorine compound

Synonyms of chlorination:

noun	chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
noun	disinfection

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