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Leptin
noun
/ˈlɛptɪn/
Word Frequency:
0.4
Definitions
1.
noun
A protein hormone produced in adipose tissue; it plays a role in regulating appetite and metabolism.
Synonyms
lipotropin
lipokine
adipokinin
lactogen
adiponectin
adipostat
luteotropin
lactotropin
sarcolipin
adipohormone
luteotrophin
lymphoprotein
Rhymes With
lepton
kept in
slept in
stepped in
accept in
accept un
adept in
crept in
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