How many syllables in antihistamine?

There are 5 syllables in the word antihistamine.

How to pronounce antihistamine:

antihistamine (noun):: a substance that counteracts a poison; a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site.; any of various compounds that counteract histamine in the body and that are used for treating allergic reactions (such as hay fever) and cold symptoms

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