cholecystokinin

NOUN
15 LETTERS · STARTS WITH C

cholecystokinin is a valid 15-letter word worth 29 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3H4O1L1E1C3Y4S1T1O1K5I1N1I1N1
3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =29 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 58TRIPLE WORD → 87
MEANING

What does cholecystokinin mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates the secretion of pancreatic enzymes and the contraction and emptying of the gall bladder; its release is stimulated by the presence of fatty acids and amino acids in the small intestine.