Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Secretins.
Secretins - as a noun
A gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates the secretion of water and bicarbonate from the pancreas and bile ducts whenever the stomach empties too much acid into the small intestine
Example Sentences
"The function of secretins is to form channels in the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria."
"Certain bacteria use secretins to inject toxins into host cells."
"Mutations in the gene encoding secretins can lead to impaired protein export."
"Scientists are studying the structure and function of secretins to develop new antibiotics."
"Some secretins are capable of recognizing specific target cells and delivering cargo to them."
Word Game Points
Is SECRETINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, secretins is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SECRETINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is SECRETINS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, secretins is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSECRETINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is SECRETINS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, secretins is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSECRETINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
