How many syllables in panacea?

There are 3 syllables in the word panacea.

How to pronounce panacea:

panacea (noun):: a remedy for all diseases or problems; a remedy for all ills or difficulties cure-all; hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists.

catholicon

curative

cure

cure-all

elixir

heal-all

nostrum

remedy

sovereign remedy

therapeutic

theriac

universal cure

blockage

damage

disease

harm

hindrance

hurt

injury

obstruction

pain

stop

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