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SOMATOSTATIN

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There is 1 meaning of the word Somatostatin.

Somatostatin - as a noun

A cyclopeptide hormone, secreted by the pancreas, that inhibits the production of certain other hormones

Example Sentences

"The somatostatin receptor is located on the surface of certain cells in the body."
"In medical research, somatostatin is used to study the effects of hormone regulation."
"The somatostatin analogs are commonly used in the treatment of acromegaly."
"High levels of somatostatin can be found in the pancreas and gastrointestinal tract."
"The function of somatostatin in the body is to regulate the production of various hormones."
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Is SOMATOSTATIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, somatostatin is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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SOMATOSTATIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is SOMATOSTATIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, somatostatin is valid for Words With Friends
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SOMATOSTATIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is SOMATOSTATIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, somatostatin is valid for WordFeud
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SOMATOSTATIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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