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desiccation

How many syllables in desiccation?

  4 syllables

Divide desiccation into syllables:   des-ic-ca-tion
Primary syllable stress:   des-ic-ca-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   des-ic-ca-tion
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Synonyms for desiccation


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      What rhymes with desiccation

      1 syllable
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        2 syllables
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