colestyramine

Questions

How do you pronounce colestyramine?

The recorded pronunciation is /koʊˌlɛs.təˈɹæˌmin/.

What does colestyramine mean?

A strongly basic synthetic resin that forms insoluble complexes with bile acids and has been used to lower cholesterol levels in hypercholesterolemic patients.

Where does colestyramine come from?

From chole(sterol) + styrene + -amine.

How to pronounce colestyramine

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “colestyramine”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/koʊˌlɛs.təˈɹæˌmin/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “colestyramine” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.