SECRETAGOGUE


Meaning of SECRETAGOGUE in English

n.

Pronunciation: si- ' kr ē -t ə - ˌ gäg

Function: noun

Etymology: secret ion + -agogue

Date: 1919

: a substance stimulating secretion (as by the stomach or pancreas)

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