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"heliotropism" has 4 syllables: hel-iotr-op-ism.
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"Heliotropism" has 4 syllables: hel · iotr · op · ism.
Heliotropism: The property of some plants of turning under the influence of light; either positively (towards the light) or negatively (away from the light)
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