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depressant

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "depressant" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

depressant

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depressant is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, depressant is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdepressant

1noun
  • A pharmacological substance which decreases neuronal or physiological activity.

    Example: "Alcohol acts first as a stimulant and then as a depressant."

  • An agent that inhibits the flotation of a mineral or minerals.
1adjective
  • (pharmaceutical effect) reducing functional or nervous activity.

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