How many syllables in methamphetamine?

There are 5 syllables in the word methamphetamine.

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Definition of methamphetamine:

methamphetamine (noun):: an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant.; a synthetic or semisynthetic compound c10h15n that stimulates the central nervous system, is used medically in the form of its crystalline hydrochloride c10h15n·hcl especially to treat attention deficit disorder and obesity, and that is often abused illicitly for its stimulant properties

Synonyms for methamphetamine:

amphetamine

chalk

chicken feed

controlled substance

crank

deoxyephedrine

glass

ice

meth

methamphetamine hydrochloride

methedrine

pep pill

shabu

trash

upper

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