How many syllables in catheterization?

There are 6 syllables in the word catheterization.

How to pronounce catheterization:

catheterization (noun):: noun. the operation of introducing a catheter into the body.; the use of or introduction of a catheter (as in or into the bladder, trachea, or heart)

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