secretin
noun
secretin is spelled S-E-C-R-E-T-I-N: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 34 million words in written English, the 178,202nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, secretin means “A peptide hormone, secreted by the duodenum, that serves to regulate its acidity” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of secretin is secretins.
How many letters and syllables are in secretin?
| Letters | 8: S-E-C-R-E-T-I-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 34 million words; the 178,202nd 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 secretin?
Secretin appears about once in every 34 million words in written English, the 178,202nd 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 secretin?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as secretin.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: scienter.
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 secretin
- secretins plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does secretin mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A peptide hormone, secreted by the duodenum, that serves to regulate its acidity
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does secretin come from?
From secrete + -in?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).