Hyphenation of xanthine

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

xan-thine

Definitions of xanthine:

1.	Crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of nucleoproteins Precursor of uric acid Found in many organs and in urine

Synonyms of xanthine:

noun	organic compound

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