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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

CEFR level

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

See also

somatostatinoma somatotherapist somatotherapy somatotonic somatotopy somatotrope

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