Hyphenation of polygamous

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

polyg-a-mous

Definitions of polygamous:

1.	Having more than one mate at a time Used of relationships and individuals
2.	Having several forms of gametoecia on the same plant

Synonyms of polygamous:

adj	polygamous, bigamous, polyandrous, polygynous
adj	heteroicous, polyoicous, monoecious, monecious, monoicous

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