Defenition of the word glucagon

• Defenition of the word glucagon

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

Hypernyms for the word glucagon

• • endocrine
  • hormone
  • internal secretion

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