DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
alhazen
/æl'heɪzən/ · ælheɪzən
Alhazen has 3 syllables: al · ha · zen.
al
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ha
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zen
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noun. An Egyptian polymath (born in Iraq) whose research in geometry and optics was influential into the 17th century; established experiments as the norm of proof in physics (died in 1040).
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