How many syllables in millipedes?

There are 3 syllables in the word millipedes.

Divide millipedes into syllables:

millipedes (noun):: any of a class (diplopoda) of myriapod arthropods having usually a cylindrical segmented body covered with hard integument, two pairs of legs on most apparent segments, and unlike centipedes no poison fangs

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