gastrin


Meanings

  • polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated
  • GASTRIN n pl. -S a hormone

Synonyms


Scrabble Score: 8

gastrin is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

gastrin is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

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Words With Friends Score: 10

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