How many syllables in rhizobium?

There are 4 syllables in the word rhizobium.

How to pronounce rhizobium:

rhizobium (noun):: noun. the type genus of Rhizobiaceae; usually occur in the root nodules of legumes; can fix atmospheric oxygen.; any of a genus (rhizobium) of small heterotrophic soil bacteria capable of forming symbiotic nodules on the roots of leguminous plants and of there becoming bacteroids that fix atmospheric nitrogen

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