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"paramyxovirus" has 5 syllables: par-amyx-ov-ir-us.
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"Paramyxovirus" has 5 syllables: par · amyx · ov · ir · us.
Paramyxovirus: Any member of the Paramyxoviridae family of negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses responsible for a number of human and animal diseases.
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