How many syllables in prickling?

There are 2 syllables in the word prickling.

Divide prickling into syllables:

prickling (noun):: a fine sharp process or projection; an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation.; a sharp pointed emergence arising from the epidermis or cortex (see cortex sense 3a) of a plant (such as a rose or raspberry) compare spine, thorn

aesthesis

auditory sensation

esthesis

gustatory perception

gustatory sensation

masking

odor

odour

olfactory perception

olfactory sensation

perception

sense datum

sense experience

sense impression

smell

sound

synaesthesia

synesthesia

taste

taste perception

taste sensation

threshold

tingle

tingling

vision

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