enterogastrone

Noun

Meaning

enterogastrone (plural enterogastrones)

Any hormone secreted by the mucosa of the duodenum in the lower gastrointestinal tract in response to dietary lipids that inhibits the caudal motion of the contents of chyme.

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Synonyms

motilin

Close letter words and terms

enterogastric enterogastric reflex enterogastritis enterogenesis enterogenic enterogenous