Hyphenation of papilla

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

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Definitions of papilla:

1.	(botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf
2.	A small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell The papillae of the tongue
3.	A small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather

Synonyms of papilla:

noun	process, outgrowth, appendage
noun	process, outgrowth, appendage

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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.