ERYTHROPOIETIN
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Erythropoietin.
Erythropoietin - as a noun
A glycoprotein secreted by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells
Example Sentences
"A synthetic form of erythropoietin is used to treat anemia in patients with kidney failure."
"Athletes sometimes abuse erythropoietin to enhance their performance by increasing their red blood cell count."
"The production of erythropoietin is regulated by low oxygen levels in the body."
"An overdose of erythropoietin can lead to an excessive increase in red blood cell count."
"The erythropoietin gene is responsible for encoding the protein that regulates red blood cell production."
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Is ERYTHROPOIETIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, erythropoietin is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ERYTHROPOIETIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
Is ERYTHROPOIETIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, erythropoietin is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordERYTHROPOIETIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
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Valid WordERYTHROPOIETIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
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