AUTOCRINE
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Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Autocrine.
Autocrine - as an adjective
Of a hormone, neuropeptide, etc.: acting on the cell that produced it.
Example: "Vasopressin could be an autocrine hormone in the olfactory epithelium."
Example Sentences
"The autocrine effect of growth factors can regulate cell division."
"Some cancer cells rely on autocrine stimulation for their growth and survival."
"Certain autoimmune disorders involve dysregulated autocrine responses."
"The precise control of autocrine signaling is crucial for tissue homeostasis."
"Understanding autocrine interactions is essential for studying cell behavior in complex systems."
Word Game Points
Is AUTOCRINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, autocrine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AUTOCRINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is AUTOCRINE a valid Words With Friends word?
No, autocrine is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordAUTOCRINE is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is AUTOCRINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, autocrine is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAUTOCRINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
