prescriptions

The # of syllables in prescriptions can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/prescriptions .

How many syllables in prescriptions?

3 syllables

Divide prescriptions into syllables: pre-scrip-tions
How to say prescriptions:

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