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Meaning of gastrotropin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A cytoplasmic, hydrophobic ligand-binding protein which stimulates gastric acid and pepsinogen secretion

uncountable

Examples

“One more of them, gastrotropin from various species, is reported to crystallize with 2 molecules of other natural ligands per protein molecule.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

gastrovascular gastrovascular cavity gastroxynsis gastrozooid gastrula gastrulate