English dictionary: words starting with secretin
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nounA hormone released into the bloodstream by the duodenum (especially in response to acidity) to stimulate secretion by the liver and pancreas.
Usage examples:
The duodenum is important in the secretion of a number of hormones, including secretin, cholecystok…
verb(of a cell, gland, or organ) produce and discharge (a substance).
Usage examples:
Insulin is secreted in response to rising levels of glucose in the blood
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