How many syllables in “serotonergic”?
syllables in "serotonergic"
Word details
Syllables
5
se · ro · to · ner · gic
Letters
12
s · e · r · o · t · o · n · e · r · g · i · c
Scrabble
15
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About the word “serotonergic”
The word “serotonergic” contains 5 syllables, divided as se · ro · to · ner · gic. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "serotonergic" have?
"serotonergic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "serotonergic" into syllables?
"serotonergic" is divided into syllables as: se · ro · to · ner · gic.
What is the Scrabble score for "serotonergic"?
The Scrabble score for "serotonergic" is 15 points.
Using “serotonergic” in writing
"serotonergic" (se · ro · to · ner · gic) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “serotonergic” 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.