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somatostatins

somatostatins is the plural 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 somatostatins

What is somatostatins the plural of?
Somatostatins is the plural of somatostatin.

Words near somatostatins in the dictionary

  1. somatostain
  2. somatostatin
  3. somatostatinergic
  4. somatostatinoma
  5. somatostatinomas
  6. somatostatins
  7. somatosympathetic
  8. somatotherapeutic
  9. somatotherapies
  10. somatotherapist
  11. somatotherapists

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