Hyphenation of guaiacum

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

gua-iacum

Definitions of guaiacum:

1.	Medicinal resin from the lignum vitae tree
2.	Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum
3.	Small genus of evergreen resinous trees or shrubs of warm and tropical America

Synonyms of guaiacum:

noun	natural resin
noun	lignum vitae, guaiac, wood
noun	Guaiacum, genus Guaiacum, rosid dicot genus

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