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"temnospondyl" has 3 syllables: temn-osp-ondyl.
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"Temnospondyl" has 3 syllables: temn · osp · ondyl.
Temnospondyl: Any of many extinct primitive amphibians (labyrinthodonts) of the order Temnospondyli, from the Carboniferous, Permian and Triassic periods.
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