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"micrococcus" has 4 syllables: micr-oc-occ-us.
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"Micrococcus" has 4 syllables: micr · oc · occ · us.
Micrococcus: Any of a group of spherical, aerobic, gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Micrococcus, that are wide-ranging and harmless.
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