How many syllables in mammalian?

There are 4 syllables in the word mammalian.

How to pronounce mammalian:

mammalian (noun):: any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk.; any of a class (mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans

class mammalia

coat

craniate

eutherian

eutherian mammal

female mammal

fossorial mammal

hair

mammal

mammalia

metatherian

pilus

placental

placental mammal

prototherian

tusker

vertebrate

discarnate

immaterial

incorporeal

inner

metaphysical

non-material

nonmaterial

nonphysical

psychic

psychical

psychological

spiritual

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