gastrin

gastrin is a 7-letter English word with 1 sense as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 1 sense

Definitions

1. noun. polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in gastrin:

gratins, ratings, staring

Common word forms

gastrins

Words from these letters

If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for GASTRIN lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.