ghrelin
Pronunciation
/dʒˌiːˈeɪtʃɹɪlˈɪn/

Definition & Meaning of "ghrelin"in English

Ghrelin
01

a hormone produced mainly by the stomach that stimulates appetite and regulates hunger

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
ghrelins
Examples
Ghrelin levels typically rise before meals, signaling the body's need for food.
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