English Explanatory Dictionary

enterogastrone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any hormone secreted by the mucosa of the duodenum in the lower gastrointestinal tract in response to dietary lipids that inhibits the caudal motion of the contents of chyme.

Word forms

enterogastrone enterogastrones
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