Usually means: Hormone stimulating stomach acid secretion.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. gastrin: Merriam-Webster
  2. gastrin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gastrin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gastrin: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gastrin: Vocabulary.com
  6. gastrin: Wordnik
  7. gastrin: Wiktionary
  8. gastrin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. gastrin: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. gastrin: Dictionary.com
  11. Gastrin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. gastrin: Rhymezone
  13. gastrin: FreeDictionary.org
  14. gastrin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. gastrin: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gastrin: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. gastrin: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Digestive Diseases Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  6. GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  8. Gastrin: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  9. gastrin: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  10. gastrin: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Gastrin: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

(Note: See gastrins as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (gastrin)

noun:  (biochemistry) A hormone that stimulates the production of gastric acid in the stomach

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