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hygroscopic

How many syllables in hygroscopic?

  4 syllables

Divide hygroscopic into syllables:   hy-gro-scop-ic
Primary syllable stress:   hy-gro-scop-ic
Secondary syllable stress:   hy-gro-scop-ic
How to say hygroscopic:

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