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English noun: secretin

1. secretin (body) 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


Broader (hypernym)gastrointestinal hormone, GI hormones









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