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carcinoma

How many syllables in carcinoma?

  4 syllables

Divide carcinoma into syllables:   car-ci-no-ma
Primary syllable stress:   car-ci-no-ma
Secondary syllable stress:   car-ci-no-ma
How to pronounce carcinoma:   kahr-suh-noh-muh
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