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proglucagon

proglucagon noun: any of a group of polypeptides that are cleaved to produce glucagon.

Noun

proglucagon (plural proglucagons)

  1. Any of a group of polypeptides that are cleaved to produce glucagon.

Forms of proglucagon

pluralproglucagons

Origin of proglucagon

From pro- + glucagon.

Words formed from proglucagon

Questions about proglucagon

What does proglucagon mean?
Proglucagon means any of a group of polypeptides that are cleaved to produce glucagon.
What part of speech is proglucagon?
Proglucagon is a noun.
What is the plural of proglucagon?
The plural of proglucagon is proglucagons.

Words near proglucagon in the dictionary

  1. proglottid
  2. proglottides
  3. proglottidization
  4. proglottids
  5. proglottis
  6. proglucagon
  7. proglucagons
  8. proglumetacin
  9. proglumide
  10. proglutelin
  11. proglutelins

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