Associations to the word «Secretin»
Noun
- Similarity
- Sequence
- Subfamily
- Diagnosis
- Release
- Gene
- Salt
- Liver
- Pathway
- Substance
- Test
- Response
- Meal
- Output
- Growth
- Tumor
- Mechanism
- Tissue
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- Pig
- Domain
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- Increase
- Therapy
- Discovery
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- Guinea
- Administration
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- Human
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- Dog
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- Organ
- Flow
- Improvement
- Action
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- Family
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- Researcher
- Study
- Blood
- Regulation
- Contrast
- Also
- Experiment
Adjective
Wiktionary
SECRETIN, noun. (hormone) A peptide hormone, secreted by the duodenum, that serves to regulate its acidity
Dictionary definition
SECRETIN, noun. A gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates the secretion of water and bicarbonate from the pancreas and bile ducts whenever the stomach empties too much acid into the small intestine.
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