Hyphenation of herpetology

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

her-petol-ogy

Definitions of herpetology:

1.	The branch of zoology concerned with reptiles and amphibians

Synonyms of herpetology:

noun	zoology, zoological science

Last hyphenations of this language

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