About The Word Glucagon

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Glucagon

Glucagon Meaning & Definition
Glucagon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Glucagon?

[n] a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in blood sugar levels in the blood (thus opposing the action of insulin)

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See Also | hormone | internal secretion

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