Hyphenation of rectum

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word rectum? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

rec-tum

Definitions of rectum:

1.	The terminal section of the alimentary canal From the sigmoid flexure to the anus

Synonyms of rectum:

noun	body part

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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