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Somatostatin meaning

A cyclopeptide hormone, secreted by the pancreas, that inhibits the production of certain other hormones

Using Somatostatin

  • The main meaning on this page is: A cyclopeptide hormone, secreted by the pancreas, that inhibits the production of certain other hormones
  • In the example corpus, somatostatin often appears in combinations such as: somatostatin hormone.

Context around Somatostatin

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Somatostatin

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

cells make somatostatin a hormone 1× somatostatin a hormone 1× this is somatostatin which is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

an example of 1× delta cells make 1× somatostatin a hormone 1×

Common sentence endings:

and release glucagon 1× islets of langerhans 1× other pancreatic cells 1×

Words around Somatostatin

Just before it in the word index:

somatosensory 11 somatoform 2 somatics 2 somaticasual 5 somatic 74 somasundaram 2

Just after it in the word index:

somaya 2 somba 2 sombat 2 somber 158 somberly 6 somberness 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Somatostatin

  • In this selection, "somatostatin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cells make somatostatin a hormone and somatostatin a hormone. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "somatostatin" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with somatostatin

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

An example of this is somatostatin which is released by some pancreatic cells and targets other pancreatic cells. (18 words)

Somatostatin A hormone made by the delta cells of the pancreas (in areas called the islets of Langerhans). (18 words)

Delta cells make somatostatin, a hormone that is believed to control how the beta cells make and release insulin and how the alpha cells make and release glucagon. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Delta cells make somatostatin, a hormone that is believed to control how the beta cells make and release insulin and how the alpha cells make and release glucagon. (28 words)

An example of this is somatostatin which is released by some pancreatic cells and targets other pancreatic cells. (18 words)

Somatostatin A hormone made by the delta cells of the pancreas (in areas called the islets of Langerhans). (18 words)

Example sentences (3)

An example of this is somatostatin which is released by some pancreatic cells and targets other pancreatic cells.

Delta cells make somatostatin, a hormone that is believed to control how the beta cells make and release insulin and how the alpha cells make and release glucagon.

Somatostatin A hormone made by the delta cells of the pancreas (in areas called the islets of Langerhans).

Common combinations with somatostatin

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "somatostatin" in a sentence?
An example: "An example of this is somatostatin which is released by some pancreatic cells and targets other pancreatic cells." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "somatostatin" from authentic English texts.
What does "somatostatin" mean?
Somatostatin means: A cyclopeptide hormone, secreted by the pancreas, that inhibits the production of certain other hormones
How many example sentences with "somatostatin" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "somatostatin", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.