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Meaning of glucagon

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

glucagon

Pronunciation:/ˈɡluːkəɡɒn//ˈɡlukəˌɡɑn/

noun

Definitions

  1. A peptide hormone, produced by the pancreas, that opposes the action of insulin by stimulating the production of sugar

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/glucagon

Related words

proglucagoninsulinotropinenteroglucagonpreproglucagonantiglucagonamylinglucidesomatostatin