Somatostatin

noun

/ˌsəʊ.mət.ə(ʊ)ˈstæt.ɪn/

Word Frequency: 0.7

Definitions

1.nounA cyclopeptide hormone, secreted by the pancreas, that inhibits the production of certain other hormones

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