Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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glucagon | Yes | No | No | No |
endocrine | Yes | Yes | No | No |
glucagon (noun) | endocrine (noun) |
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a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in blood sugar levels in the blood (thus opposing the action of insulin) | the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect |
any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream |
glucagon (adjective) | endocrine (adjective) |
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of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions |