Hyphenation of parasitic

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

par-a-sitic

Definitions of parasitic:

1.	Relating to or caused by parasites Parasitic infection
2.	Of or pertaining to epenthesis
3.	Of plants or persons Having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech Living off another A wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses Parasitic vines that strangle the trees Bloodsucking blackmailer His indolent leechlike existence

Synonyms of parasitic:

adj	parasitical, organism, being
adj	epenthetic, articulation
adj	parasitical, leechlike, bloodsucking, dependent

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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