bombesin

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noun

A neural oligopeptide that stimulates the release of gastrin

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

nounbombesin (countable and uncountable, plural bombesins)

plural bombesins

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryA neural oligopeptide that stimulates the release of gastrin

Translations

Italian bombesina
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APA

bombesin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bombesin

MLA

“bombesin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bombesin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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