Hyphenation of mucilage

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

mu-cilage

Definitions of mucilage:

1.	A gelatinous substance secreted by plants
2.	Cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive

Synonyms of mucilage:

noun	gum
noun	glue, gum, cement

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Hyphenator

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