Hyphenation of decongestant

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word decongestant? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

de-con-ges-tant

Definitions of decongestant:

1.	A drug that decreases pulmonary congestion

Synonyms of decongestant:

noun	medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug

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