Hyphenation of malpractice

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

mal-prac-tice

Definitions of malpractice:

1.	Professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage The widow sued his surgeon for malpractice
2.	A wrongful act that the actor had no right to do Improper professional conduct He charged them with electoral malpractices

Synonyms of malpractice:

noun	wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
noun	wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus

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.