Definitions for relaxin
relaxin
re·lax·in
Spelling: [ri-lak-sin]
IPA: /rɪˈlæk sɪn/
Relaxin is a 7 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.
You can make 178 anagrams from letters in relaxin (aeilnrx).
Definitions for relaxin
noun
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a polypeptide hormone produced by the corpus luteum during pregnancy that causes the pelvic ligaments and cervix to relax during pregnancy and delivery.
Origin of relaxin
First recorded in 1925-30; relax + -in2