ghrelin

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Definitions of ghrelin word

noun ghrelin An enzyme produced by stomach lining cells that stimulates appetite. 1
noun ghrelin a hormone produced in the body that stimulates appetite 0
noun ghrelin (biochemistry) A peptide hormone, secreted in the stomach when empty, that increases appetite and secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland. 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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