gastrin
noun
gastrin is spelled G-A-S-T-R-I-N: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 134,976th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, gastrin means “A hormone that stimulates the production of gastric acid in the stomach” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gastrin is gastrins.
How many letters and syllables are in gastrin?
| Letters | 7: G-A-S-T-R-I-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 20 million words; the 134,976th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is gastrin?
Gastrin appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 134,976th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What rhymes with gastrin?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as gastrin.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: staring.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of gastrin
- gastrins plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does gastrin mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A hormone that stimulates the production of gastric acid in the stomach
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).