Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs. Various medications are used to lower blood cholesterol levels. Statins are recommended for most patients because theyâre the only cholesterol-lowering drug class thatâs been directly associated with reducing the risk of a heart attack or stroke.
Noun. 1. stutter-a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds. stammer. defect of speech, speech defect, speech disorder-a disorder of oral speech.
People who stutter may: 1  Repeat sounds, parts of words, and sometimes entire words. 2  Draw out (prolong) a sound or syllable. 3  For example, a child may say I am fffive years old.. 4  Try to say a word or form a sound, but no sound comes out.