Hyphenation of rarefaction

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

rar-efac-tion

Definitions of rarefaction:

1.	A decrease in the density of something A sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium

Synonyms of rarefaction:

noun	concentration

Last hyphenations of this language

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