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 Definitions of gastrin  [ˈgæs trɪn]  

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Definition of 'gastrin' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) gastrin
a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.

Etymology:  (1900–05)

Definition of 'gastrin' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) gastrin
polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated

'gastrin' - Nearby Entries  

gastric smear  gastric ulcer  gastric vein  gastrin  gastritis  gastroboletus  gastroboletus scabrosus  



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