Meaning Of The Word Enterogastrone

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What's The Definition Of Enterogastrone?

enterogastrone in American English
a hormone secreted by the upper intestinal mucosa, that inhibits the secretion of gastric juice and stomach movements, thereby slowing digestion, esp. of fats

enterogastrone in British English
noun: a hormone liberated by the upper intestinal mucosa when stimulated by fat: reduces peristalsis and secretion in the stomach

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