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APPESTAT

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Appestat.

Appestat - as a noun

The area of the brain (possibly in the hypothalamus) supposed to control appetite and regulate food intake

Example Sentences

"The appestat in the brain controls our feelings of hunger and satiety."
"A malfunctioning appestat can lead to uncontrolled eating and weight gain."
"Scientists are still studying the exact mechanism of the appestat."
"An overactive appestat can cause a person to feel full even when they haven't eaten much."
"The appestat helps regulate our food intake based on our body's energy needs."
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Word Game Points

Is APPESTAT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, appestat is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

APPESTAT has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is APPESTAT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, appestat is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
APPESTAT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is APPESTAT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, appestat is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
APPESTAT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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