SOMATOMEDIN
(noun)Definitions
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Somatomedin.
Somatomedin - as a noun
Any of a group of peptides which mediate the action of somatotropin on cartilage
Example Sentences
"GH stimulates the liver to produce somatomedins."
"IGF-1 is the main somatomedin produced by the liver."
"Insulin-like growth factors are also referred to as somatomedins."
"Deficiency of somatomedins can lead to growth retardation."
"Excessive production of somatomedins can result in acromegaly."
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Is SOMATOMEDIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, somatomedin is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SOMATOMEDIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is SOMATOMEDIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, somatomedin is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSOMATOMEDIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is SOMATOMEDIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, somatomedin is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSOMATOMEDIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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