Hyphenation of isthmus

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word isthmus? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

isth-mus

Definitions of isthmus:

1.	A relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas
2.	A cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure

Synonyms of isthmus:

noun	land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma
noun	tissue

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.