SECRETIN


Meaning of SECRETIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ si-ˈkrē-t ə n ]

noun

Etymology: secret ion + -in (I)

Date: 1902

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

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.