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\hyphenation
Synopsis:
\hyphenation{word1 ...}
Declares allowed hyphenation points within the words in the list. The
words in that list are separated by spaces. Show permitted points for
hyphenation with a dash character, -
.
Here is an example:
\hyphenation{hat-er il-lit-e-ra-ti tru-th-i-ness}
Use lowercase letters. TeX will only hyphenate if the word matches
exactly. Multiple \hyphenation
commands accumulate.