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paregoric

How many syllables in paregoric?

  4 syllables

Divide paregoric into syllables:   par-e-gor-ic
Primary syllable stress:   par-e-gor-ic
Secondary syllable stress:   par-e-gor-ic
How to say paregoric:

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