How many syllables in nutrition?

There are 3 syllables in the word nutrition.

Divide nutrition into syllables:

nutrition (noun):: the process of taking in and absorbing nutrients; the act or process of nourishing or being nourished; the sum of the processes by which an animal or plant takes in and utilizes food substances; (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance.

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