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gastrin

/'g/&/str/I/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated

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    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

gastric smeargastric ulcergastric veingastriloquistgastriloquousgastriloquygastritisgastroboletusgastroboletus scabrosusgastroboletus turbinatusgastrocnemiusgastrocnemius muscle

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