-tant

Questions

How do you pronounce -tant?

The recorded pronunciation is /tənt/.

What does -tant mean?

Used to form names of neurokinin (tachykinin) receptor antagonists.

Where does -tant come from?

Probably from t(achykinin) + ant(agonist).

How to pronounce -tant

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2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tənt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “-tant” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.