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glucagon vs internal secretion

internal secretion vs glucagon

glucagon and internal secretion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glucagon Yes No No No
internal secretion Yes No No No
As nouns, internal secretion is a hypernym of glucagon; that is, internal secretion is a word with a broader meaning than glucagon:
  • glucagon: a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in blood sugar levels in the blood (thus opposing the action of insulin)
  • internal secretion: the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Other hypernyms of glucagon include endocrine, hormone.
glucagon (noun) internal secretion (noun)
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
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