Definition of gastrins

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • gastrins is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • gastrins is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • gastrins is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of gastrins


  • polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated (noun)

See definition of gastrins in Merriam Webster