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diuretic

How many syllables in diuretic?

  4 syllables

Divide diuretic into syllables:   di-u-ret-ic
Primary syllable stress:   di-u-ret-ic
Secondary syllable stress:   di-u-ret-ic
How to pronounce diuretic:   dahy-er-et-ik
How to say diuretic:

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3 syllables
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