urogastrone

noun

uro·​gas·​trone ˌyu̇r-ə-ˈgas-ˌtrōn How to pronounce urogastrone (audio)
: a polypeptide that has been isolated from urine and inhibits gastric secretion compare enterogastrone

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“Urogastrone.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/urogastrone. Accessed 8 Dec. 2024.

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