Hyphenation of polyps

Are you trying to hyphenate polyps? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

polyps

Definitions of polyps:

1.	A small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
2.	One of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth In some species of coelenterate
3.	Polyps are a phase in the life cycle that alternates with a medusoid phase

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.