secretagogue
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Meaning
- noun A substance which promotes secretion of another, such as a hormone (e.g., insulin), saliva, or lymph.
Similar words
secretogen secernent sialagogue sialogogue salivator antisialagogue salivant stimulant phagostimulant ptyalogogue
Often followed by
receptor for in stimulation effect and action that of
Word family
secretagogues
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