enterogastrone
noun
en·tero·gas·trone ˌen-tə-rō-ˈga-ˌstrōn 
: a hormone that is produced by the duodenal mucosa and has an inhibitory action on gastric motility and secretion
Word History
Etymology
enter- + gastr- + -one (as in hormone)
First Known Use
1930, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
enterogastrone
noun
en·tero·gas·trone ˌent-ə-rō-ˈgas-ˌtrōn
: a hormone that is produced by the duodenal mucosa and to inhibit gastric motility and secretion compare urogastrone
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