DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
gastrin
/'ɡæstrɪn/ · ɡæstrɪn
Gastrin has 2 syllables: gas · trin.
gas
01
trin
02
noun. 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.
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