ENTEROGASTRONE


Meaning of ENTEROGASTRONE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈgas-ˌtrōn ]

noun

Etymology: enter- + gastr- + -one (as in hormone )

Date: circa 1930

: a hormone that is produced by the duodenal mucosa and has an inhibitory action on gastric motility and secretion

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