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

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  1. cholecystokinin: Encyclopedia

Medicine (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. cholecystokinin: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Cholecystokinin: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Cholecystokinin: Merck Manuals
  6. Digestive Diseases Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  8. GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
  9. cholecystokinin: Medical dictionary
  10. Cholecystokinin: Drug Medical Dictionary
  11. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Cholecystokinin: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (cholecystokinin)

noun:  (biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK.

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