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tetragastrin

tetragastrin noun: cholecystokinin tetrapeptide.

Noun

tetragastrin (uncountable)

  1. cholecystokinin tetrapeptide

Origin of tetragastrin

From tetra- + gastrin.

Questions about tetragastrin

What does tetragastrin mean?
Tetragastrin means cholecystokinin tetrapeptide.
What part of speech is tetragastrin?
Tetragastrin is a noun.

Words near tetragastrin in the dictionary

  1. tetrafunctionalized
  2. tetrafurcation
  3. tetragametic
  4. tetragamous
  5. tetragamy
  6. tetragastrin
  7. tetragenous
  8. tetraglot
  9. tetraglottic
  10. tetraglutamate
  11. tetraglutamates

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