GI hormones vs cholecystokinin

GI hormones and cholecystokinin both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
GI hormones	Yes	No	No	No
cholecystokinin	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cholecystokinin is a hyponym of GI hormones; that is, cholecystokinin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than GI hormones:

GI hormones: hormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning
cholecystokinin: 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

Other hyponyms of GI hormones include gastrin, secretin, ghrelin, motilin.

GI hormones (noun)	cholecystokinin (noun)
hormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning	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

GI hormones vs cholecystokinin

GI hormones and cholecystokinin both are nouns.

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