How many syllables in dicotyledon?

There are 5 syllables in the word dicotyledon.

How to pronounce dicotyledon:

dicotyledon (noun):: noun. flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside.; any of a class or subclass (magnoliopsida or dicotyledoneae) of angiospermous plants that produce an embryo with two cotyledons and usually have floral organs arranged in cycles of four or five and leaves with reticulate venation

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