Hyphenation of glaucoma

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

glau-co-ma

Definitions of glaucoma:

1.	An eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness) Contrary to popular belief
2.	Glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure

Synonyms of glaucoma:

noun	eye disease

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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.