Secretin

Language: English
Pronunciation: se-cret-in
Part of Speech: noun

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A peptide hormone, secreted by the duodenum, that serves to regulate its acidity

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"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"

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