How many syllables in “calmodulin”?
syllables in "calmodulin"
Word details
Syllables
4
cal · mo · du · lin
Letters
10
c · a · l · m · o · d · u · l · i · n
Scrabble
15
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About the word “calmodulin”
The word “calmodulin” contains 4 syllables, divided as cal · mo · du · lin. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "calmodulin" have?
"calmodulin" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "calmodulin" into syllables?
"calmodulin" is divided into syllables as: cal · mo · du · lin.
What is the Scrabble score for "calmodulin"?
The Scrabble score for "calmodulin" is 15 points.
Using “calmodulin” in writing
Four-syllable words like "calmodulin" (cal · mo · du · lin) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “calmodulin” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.