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somatostain

somatostain is the misspelling of somatostatin.

Meaning of somatostatin

Noun

somatostatin (countable and uncountable, plural somatostatins)

  1. A cyclopeptide hormone, secreted by the pancreas, that inhibits the production of certain other hormones
    Synonyms:
    growth hormone-inhibiting hormone, GHIH

Questions about somatostain

What is somatostain the misspelling of?
Somatostain is the misspelling of somatostatin.

Words near somatostain in the dictionary

  1. somatosis
  2. somatosound
  3. somatosounds
  4. somatospatial
  5. somatosplanchnic
  6. somatostain
  7. somatostatin
  8. somatostatinergic
  9. somatostatinoma
  10. somatostatinomas
  11. somatostatins

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