How many syllables in “thromboxane”?
syllables in "thromboxane"
Word details
Syllables
3
thro · mbox · ane
Letters
11
t · h · r · o · m · b · o · x · a · n · e
Scrabble
25
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About the word “thromboxane”
The word “thromboxane” contains 3 syllables, divided as thro · mbox · ane. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thromboxane" have?
"thromboxane" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "thromboxane" into syllables?
"thromboxane" is divided into syllables as: thro · mbox · ane.
What is the Scrabble score for "thromboxane"?
The Scrabble score for "thromboxane" is 25 points.
Using “thromboxane” in writing
Three-syllable words like "thromboxane" (thro · mbox · ane) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “thromboxane” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.