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gastrin
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[ˈɡastrɪn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a hormone which stimulates secretion of gastric juice and is secreted into the bloodstream by the stomach wall in response to the presence of food
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Origin
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early 20th century: from gastric + -in
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