How to Pronounce Statin

To pronounce "statin", say STAT-in — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

STAT-in

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💡 Tip for remembering “statin”

"statin" has 2 syllables: stat-in. It rhymes with paten and straighten, if that helps it stick.

What does statin mean?

noun

  1. Any of a class of drugs (chiefly lactones or pyrroles) that lower the amount of cholesterol in the blood by inhibiting an enzyme involved in its biosynthesis.
  2. An inhibiting hormone; a hormone that is involved primarily in inhibiting the release of another hormone.

Words that rhyme with statin

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

patenstraightenstraitenlateenshaytanlattenlatenbatannatanplatanratangreaten

Related words

nystatenlovastatinpravastatinvastatinpitavastatincanstatinatorvastatin

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "statin"?▾

"Statin" has 2 syllables: stat · in.

What does "statin" mean?▾

Statin: Any of a class of drugs (chiefly lactones or pyrroles) that lower the amount of cholesterol in the blood by inhibiting an enzyme involved in its biosynthesis.

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