Hyphenation of tantalum

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

tan-ta-lum

Definitions of tantalum:

1.	A hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion Occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite

Synonyms of tantalum:

noun	Ta, atomic number 73, metallic element, metal

Last hyphenations of this language

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