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somatostatin (medicine)


somatostatin
<protein> Gastrointestinal and hypothalmic peptide hormone (two forms: 14 and 28 residues), found in gastric mucosa, pancreatic islets, nerves of the gastrointestinal tract, in posterior pituitary and in the central nervous system. Inhibits gastric secretion and motility: in hypothalamus/pituitary inhibits somatotropin release.


monamide (medicine)


monamide
<chemistry> An amido compound with only one amido group.

Origin: Mon- + amide.

Source: Websters Dictionary