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glucoincretin

glucoincretin noun: any of a class of peptide hormones derived from preproglucagon.

Noun

glucoincretin (plural glucoincretins)

  1. Any of a class of peptide hormones derived from preproglucagon

Forms of glucoincretin

pluralglucoincretins

Origin of glucoincretin

From gluco- + incretin.

Questions about glucoincretin

What does glucoincretin mean?
Glucoincretin means any of a class of peptide hormones derived from preproglucagon.
What part of speech is glucoincretin?
Glucoincretin is a noun.
What is the plural of glucoincretin?
The plural of glucoincretin is glucoincretins.

Words near glucoincretin in the dictionary

  1. glucohirsutin
  2. glucohydrolase
  3. glucohydrolases
  4. glucohæmia
  5. glucoiberin
  6. glucoincretin
  7. glucoincretins
  8. glucokamaloside
  9. glucokinase
  10. glucokinases
  11. glucolanadoxin

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