Number of syllables in the word 'phenylalanine'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word phenylalanine.

  1. No of syllables in phenylalanine : 5
  2. Divide syllables in phenylalanine : phe-nyl-al-a-nine

More about the word - phenylalanine

  1. noun
  2. Synonyms : Phe
  3. Definition : An essential amino acid C9H11NO2 found in most animal proteins; it is essential for growth; the inability to metabolize it leads to phenylketonuria; it is a constituent of aspartame.

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