Hyphenation of collagen

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

col-la-gen

Definitions of collagen :

1.	A fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue Yields gelatin on boiling

Synonyms of collagen :

noun	scleroprotein, albuminoid

Last hyphenations of this language

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