- gastrin
- noun Date: 1905 any of various polypeptide hormones that are secreted by the gastric mucosa and induce secretion of gastric juice
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Gastrin — Masse/Länge Primärstruktur 6/14/17/34/53/71 Aminosäuren … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Gastrin — Patronyme porté à la Réunion. Variante : Gastrein. Je n en connais pas la signification … Noms de famille
gastrin — gàstrīn m <G gastrína> DEFINICIJA fiziol. probavni hormon koji luči sluznica želuca i dvanaesnika ETIMOLOGIJA gastr (o) … Hrvatski jezični portal
gastrin — [gas′trin] n. [ GASTR(O) + IN1] a polypeptide hormone secreted in the stomach, that stimulates production of gastric juice … English World dictionary
Gastrin — In humans, gastrin is a hormone that stimulates secretion of gastric acid (HCl) by the parietal cells of the stomach, as well as aiding in gastric motility. It is released by G cells in the stomach and duodenum. Its existence was first suggested… … Wikipedia
gastrin — /gas trin/, n. a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice. [1900 05; GASTR + IN2] * * * ▪ hormone any of a group of digestive hormones secreted by the wall of the pyloric end of the stomach (the area where the stomach joins… … Universalium
Gastrin — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Gastrin est le patronyme de plusieurs personnalités françaises originaires de l île de La Réunion : Olivier Gastrin, footballeur. Sophie Gastrin,… … Wikipédia en Français
gastrin — A group of peptide hormones secreted by the mucosal gut lining of some mammals in response to mechanical stress or high pH. They stimulate secretion of protons and pancreatic enzymes. Several different gastrins have been identified; human gastrin … Dictionary of molecular biology
Gastrin — ◆ Gas|trin 〈n. 11; Biochem.〉 ein Peptidhormon, das am Magenausgang gebildet wird [zu grch. gaster „Unterleib, Magen“] ◆ Die Buchstabenfolge gas|tr... kann in Fremdwörtern auch gast|r... getrennt werden. * * * Gas|t|rin [griech. gaste̅̓r, Gen.:… … Universal-Lexikon
gastrin — gas·trin gas trən n any of various polypeptide hormones that are secreted by the gastric mucosa and induce secretion of gastric juice * * * n. a hormone produced in the mucous membrane of the pyloric region of the stomach (see G cell). Its… … Medical dictionary
