How many syllables in gastroenteritis?

There are 5 syllables in the word gastroenteritis.

How to pronounce gastroenteritis:

gastroenteritis (noun):: noun. inflammation of the stomach and intestines; can be caused by Salmonella enteritidis.; inflammation of the lining membrane of the stomach and the intestines characterized especially by nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and cramps

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