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Meaning of somatostatin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌsəʊ.mət.ə(ʊ)ˈstæt.ɪn

Definitions

A cyclopeptide hormone, secreted by the pancreas, that inhibits the production of certain other hormones

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi somatostatiini

CEFR level

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

somatostatinoma somatotherapist somatotherapy somatotonic somatotopy somatotrope

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