somatostatin
/suh-mat-uh-stat-n, soh-muh-tuh-/US // səˌmæt əˈstæt n, ˌsoʊ mə tə- //UK // (ˌsəʊmətəˈstætɪn) //
体肽素,胰岛素,体蛋白酶,体蛋白
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Biochemistry.
- : a polypeptide hormone, produced in the brain and pancreas, that inhibits secretion of somatotropin from the hypothalamus and inhibits insulin production by the pancreas.
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