How many syllables in cyanobacteria?

There are 7 syllables in the word cyanobacteria.

How to pronounce cyanobacteria:

cyanobacteria (noun):: noun. predominantly photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms containing a blue pigment in addition to chlorophyll; occur singly or in colonies in diverse habitats; important as phytoplankton.; any of a major group (cyanobacteria) of photosynthetic bacteria that are single-celled but often form colonies in the form of filaments, sheets, or spheres and are found in diverse environments (such as salt and fresh water, soils, and on rocks)

blue-green algae

class cyanobacteria

class cyanophyceae

cyanophyceae

eubacteria

eubacterium

nostoc

trichodesmium

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