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glu•ca•gon



Pronunciation: (glOO'ku-gon"), [key]
—n. Biochem.
a hormone secreted by the pancreas that acts in opposition to insulin in the regulation of blood glucose levels.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

gluc-glucide
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