cholecystokinin
29 points
English
15 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
noun
a gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates the secretion of pancreatic enzymes and the contraction and emptying of the gall bladder; its release is stimulated by the presence of fatty acids and amino acids in the small intestine
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural cholecystokinins
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Anagrams
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