Hyphenation of depressants

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word depressants? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

de-pres-sants

Definitions of depressants:

1.	A drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
2.	Capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.