Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enterogastrone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-tero-gas-trone
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any hormone secreted by the mucosa of the duodenum in the lower gastrointestinal tract in response to dietary lipids that inhibits the caudal motion of the contents of chyme.

Inflected Forms

enterogastrones (plural)

Questions

What does enterogastrone mean?: Any hormone secreted by the mucosa of the duodenum in the lower gastrointestinal tract in response to dietary lipids that inhibits the caudal motion of the contents of chyme.

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