Definitions For Somatostatin

Noun

SOMATOSTATIN. (countable and uncountable, plural SOMATOSTATINs) (hormone) A cyclopeptide hormone, secreted by the pancreas, that inhibits the production of certain other hormones

Synonyms

growth hormone-inhibiting hormone, GHIH

Etymology

From {{uder, en, grc, σῶμα}} + statin.

Is Somatostatin a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
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Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
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16

The word Somatostatin is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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