Hyphenation of putrefactive

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

pu-tre-fac-tive

Definitions of putrefactive:

1.	Causing or promoting bacterial putrefaction

Synonyms of putrefactive:

adj	putrefacient, septic

Last hyphenations of this language

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