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gloxinia | gloxinia perennis | gloxinia spesiosa | gloze | glozer | glucagon | glucic | glucina | glucinic | glucinium | glucinum

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glucagon

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Noun

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glu=ca=gon

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun glucagon has 1 sense

glucagon(n = noun.body) - a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in blood sugar levels in the blood (thus opposing the action of insulin);

internal secretion

OXFORD DICTIONARY

glucagon, n. a polypeptide hormone formed in the pancreas, which aids the breakdown of glycogen.

Etymology

Gk glukus sweet + agon leading

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