How many syllables in terpenes?

There are 2 syllables in the word terpenes.

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terpenes (noun):: any of numerous hydrocarbons (c5h8)n found especially in essential oils, resins, and balsams; any of various isomeric hydrocarbons c10h16 found present in essential oils (as from conifers) and used especially as solvents and in organic synthesis

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