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"scaleni" has 3 syllables: scal-en-i. It rhymes with alani and gallinae, if that helps it stick.
noun
“anterior scalene”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Scaleni" has 3 syllables: scal · en · i.
Scaleni: Any of several muscles extending from the neck to the first and second ribs.
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