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chemotherapy

How many syllables in chemotherapy?

  5 syllables

Divide chemotherapy into syllables:   che-mo-ther-a-py
How to say chemotherapy:

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What rhymes with chemotherapy

2 syllables
  • therap
    5 syllables
    6 syllables
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