How to pronounce myostatin
Say it like MY-uh-uh-stat-in. Myostatin has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY).
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- MY
- uh
- uh
- stat
- in
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Myostatin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- statGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of myostatin
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: MY-uh-uh-stat-in.
What does myostatin mean?
- A protein that acts as an inhibitor to the growth of muscle tissue.
Questions about saying myostatin
How do you pronounce myostatin?
Say MY-uh-uh-stat-in. The American pronunciation is /ˈmaɪəʊˌstætɪn/. In British English it is /ˈmaɪəʊˌstætɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in myostatin?
Myostatin has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY). Broken into parts: MY · uh · uh · stat · in.
Is myostatin pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈmaɪəʊˌstætɪn/ (MY-uh-uh-stat-in).