achatin

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What does achatin mean?

A neuroexcitatory peptide, from a snail of the genus Achatina, that enhances the amplitude and frequency of the heartbeat.

How to pronounce achatin

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “achatin”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “achatin”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “achatin” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.