Definitions For Autocrine

Adjective

(not comparable) (biology) Of a hormone, neuropeptide, etc.: acting on the cell that produced it. : Vasopressin could be an autocrine hormone in the olfactory epithelium. : Many scientific papers suggest an autocrine action of acetylcholin in the lung.

Synonyms

autocrinal autocrinous

Anagrams

Cointreau, cautioner, cointreau, reauction

Is Autocrine a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
14

The word Autocrine is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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