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enterogastrones

enterogastrones is the plural of enterogastrone.

Meaning of enterogastrone

Noun

enterogastrone (plural enterogastrones)

  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.

Questions about enterogastrones

What is enterogastrones the plural of?
Enterogastrones is the plural of enterogastrone.

Words near enterogastrones in the dictionary

  1. enteroenterostomy
  2. enteroepithelial
  3. enterogastric
  4. enterogastritis
  5. enterogastrone
  6. enterogastrones
  7. enterogenesis
  8. enterogenic
  9. enterogenous
  10. enteroglial
  11. enterogliosis

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