SECRETIN


Meaning of SECRETIN in English

n.

Pronunciation: si- ' kr ē -t ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: secret ion + 1 -in

Date: 1902

: an intestinal proteinaceous hormone capable of stimulating secretion by the pancreas and liver

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