Hyphenation of orchiectomy

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word orchiectomy? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

or-chiec-to-my

Definitions of orchiectomy:

1.	Surgical removal of one or both testicles

Synonyms of orchiectomy:

noun	orchidectomy, ablation, extirpation, cutting out, excision

Last hyphenations of this language

gamekeeping phyllocarid Welshwoman linefeed myriameter endoscopist lucrativeness Buxtehude swallow Shelton shyness fortuitousness fog Shasta concerning rottenness shadow aped Andes

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.